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September 1996

September 1996

Preventing Church Fires

Sept. 1, 1996

Dennis L. Rubin outlines important steps to follow to prevent churches from being targets of arson.

Essentials Of Fire Department Customer Service

Sept. 1, 1996

Chief Alan Brunacini explains the importance of those in the fire service maintaining good rela-tions with the community.

Firefighter Fatalities - Part 3

Sept. 1, 1996

J. Gordon Routley, Reade Bush and Jeffrey Stern recommend measures that help prevent line-of-duty deaths.

Aircraft Incidents: Looking For The Answers

Sept. 1, 1996

Joseph Louderback shows the rigors involved in testing aircraft “black boxes.”

Operations & Training

On The Job — Las Vegas

Sept. 1, 1996

In what can best be described as a fire storm, the fire departments of the Las Vegas Valley in Nevada were left breathless as they dealt with a rash of multiple-alarm fires in...

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Operations & Training

First Report: The Wildfires Of '96

Sept. 1, 1996

Across North America, hundreds of thousands of acres of wildland have burned this summer. Among the biggest wildfires was one that destroyed hundreds of homes in Alaska.

EVOC: 1995 Another Year Of Tragedy

Sept. 1, 1996

Twenty-seven firefighters responding to or returning from alarms died in the line of duty in 1995, compared to 18 such deaths in 1994.