The Elmsford (NY) Fire Department�s annual training seminar and exhibition has been renamed in memory of LIEUTENANT ANDY FREDERICKS, one of the 343 Fire Department of New York members who perished in the 9-11 attacks on the World Trade Center.
Figures released by the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) indicate that 107 firefighters died in the line of duty in the United States in 2004.
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More on “controlling your helmet” Concerning “Controlling Your Helmet” (Training Notebook, December 2004), the authors seem to make an easy task difficult. I suggest the…
On February 24th, amid cries from various fire service corners alleging that the National Fire Academy (NFA) was about to sustain heavy budget cuts that would halt course development and possibly even force closing the Academy itself...
The Detroit (MI) Fire Department uses this SVI rescue truck (one of eight) to respond to fires and motor vehicle accidents in which lives are in danger...
Staffing has always been an issue in the fire service. In the Toledo (OH) Department of Fire and Rescue, I am blessed to have adequate staffing-adequate from my perspective!
● Audiopack Technologies introduces the TRICOM COMMUNICATION SYSTEM offering three-in-one communication capability; provides voice amplification and push-to-talk radio/intercom interface when user is wearing a protective mask.