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MAJOR INCIDENTS
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On The Job – Nebraska: Explosions & Hazmat Concerns At Grand Island Hangar Fire
Jay K. Bradish reports on the multi-agency response to a dangerous three-alarm fire at an airport.
Progress Report
Coverage of a fatal fire in New York; plus the latest “Hot Spots on the Web”
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TRAINING
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Truck Company Tips - Tip #2: Searching Above The Fire
Michael M. Dugan provides a lesson for firefighters on protecting themselves when entering an upper-floor window to conduct a search.
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FIREFIGHTER HEALTH AND SAFETY
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Close Calls
Survivors share dangerous fireground experiences and detail what was learned from them.
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APPARATUS
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Road Warriors: State-Of-The-Art Apparatus for America’s Bravest
Fire-rescue departments from across the country proudly showcase their newest fire and emergency apparatus.
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Columns |
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Safety & Survival
Stopping Fire Spread In Strip Stores
By Vincent Dunn
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EMS
EMS Is Not The Stepchild Of The Fire Service
By Gary Ludwig
Also See: Ludwig's EMS Archives
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University Of Extrication
Vehicle Rescue Instructor Safety Guidelines – Part 2
By Ronald E. Moore
Also See: Extrication Archives
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The Marketing Toolbox
Marketing The Effectiveness Of Your Fire Department
By Ben May
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Chief Concerns
The Terrorist Curse And Planning For The Worst
By Michael J. Essex
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Stay Safe!
Working Safely Around Wooden Trusses
By Michael L. Smith
Also See: Mike Smiths Archives
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Communicating
Interoperability: A New Buzzword For An Old Problem
By Barry Furey
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Command Post
Stress Reduction: A Key To Self-Motivation
By Harry R. Carter, Ph.D.
Also See: Carter's Archives
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Tools & Technologies
“Hose Dummy” Frees Manpower, Stretches Budget For Rescue Training
By David Liscio
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Departments |
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As Firehouse Sees It
It’s Always A Numbers Game
By Harvey Eisner
Forum
Firefronts
Hot Shots
Fire Wire
Calendar
Also See: Firehouse.Com's Online Events Calendar
New Products
Rekindles
Compiled by Paul Hashagen
Scuttlebutt
Industry News
Parting Shot
Advertiser Index
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Dedication |
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This month’s Firehouse® is dedicated to Firefighter Robert Feeney, 42, of the Long Branch, NJ, Fire Department; Assistant Chief Thomas E. Andersen, 48, of the Surfside Beach, SC, Fire Department; and Firefighter Dustin “Dusty” Schwendeman, 26, of the Dunham Township, OH, Volunteer Fire Department, who died in the line of duty, January 2002.
More: Firehouse.Com: In the Line of Duty
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