June 2007

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Air Vacuum Corp.

June 4, 2012

AIRVAC 911 offers a hose-free exhaust removal system for fire and EMS stations.

Rescue

Fire-EMS Response to Mass Shootings

June 1, 2007

August Vernon discusses the response to a mass shooting in your community.

Community Risk

Marketing Leadership: Part 1 - Fulfilling Our Core Mission

June 1, 2007

Why Do We Still Have Such a Severe Fire Problem in This Country?Working for the Walt Disney Company gives one a vantage point to observe how great organizations operate. I do ...

Tech & Comm

A Real-Life Learning Experience

June 1, 2007

The wires crisscrossing under the invalid lady's bed grew hot over time. The 84-year-old widow had various newspapers, religious tracts, pictures and magazines under and by her...

Apparatus

National Seatbelt Study Update: Great News!

June 1, 2007

There is great news to report: Phase two of the national seatbelt survey is under way! All involved with the project are excited at the possibilities that the study could potentially...

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Run Surveys

2006 National Run Survey - Part 1

June 1, 2007

For the 26th year, the career fire service takes to the pages of the Firehouse Magazine to share and compare statistics about company and department activity levels, funding, ...

Operations & Training

Building Collapse - Part 1: Firefighter Deaths & Injuries

June 1, 2007

By request of the author, this article is not available online

Safety & Health

"I Fell Through the Floor And Was Burning"

June 1, 2007

Union Fire Company 1 (Berks County Company 61) of Hamburg, PA, protects roughly 15,000 people in Hamburg Borough and surrounding areas. The company operates three engines, a brush...

Safety & Health

Vehicle Electrical Systems: Power Backfeeding

June 1, 2007

SUBJECT: Vehicle Electrical SystemsTOPIC: Power BackfeedingOBJECTIVE: Upon the conclusion of this training, the participant will understand the potential for and possible causes...

Operations & Training

Firefighter Tool Pouch

June 1, 2007

Why Are You Carrying All That Extra Weight In Your Pockets?As you finish adjusting your SCBA, you hear the boss call out, "Working fire, boys!" He picks up the radio. "Truck 1...

Community Risk

Seniors at Risk: A Personal Story

June 1, 2007

The wires crisscrossing under the invalid lady's bed grew hot over time. The 84-year-old widow had various newspapers, religious tracts, pictures and magazines under and by her...

Operations & Training

Akron Brass Co.

Jan. 1, 2006