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August 2006

August 2006

Operations & Training

Hospital Fires: Special ChallengesFor Emergency Responders â€“ Part 2

Aug. 1, 2006

A supervisor monitoring a training burn can watch firefighters standing and walking because he is equipped with a TI. The white cloud surrounding the firefighters is superheated gases, indicating that the firefighters are ignoring basic safety as well as warning signs.

Training for Safety â€“ Part 2

Aug. 1, 2006

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Safety & Health

Detached Residential Garage Fireâ€¦Explosion!

Aug. 1, 2006

There were no problems cutting or spreading the now-exposed hinges to remove the door. Forcing at the latch end in a conventional manner was also effective, if the tool operator worked the tips into the inner portions of the door structure and did not pry on the lightweight skin of the inner panel of the door itself.

Volvo C-70 Door-Mounted Inflatable Curtain

Aug. 1, 2006

30 Years of Fire Politics: Still More Work Needed To Attract Support for Fire Service

Aug. 1, 2006

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One Person Can Make a Difference: Happy Birthday, Firehouse Magazine

This issue marks the 30th anniversary of FirehouseÂ® Magazine. It only seems appropriate that we go back in time and find out how the Emergency Vehicle Operations column got ...

Aug. 1, 2006