Each month, this column provides quick tips that help you and your firefighters learn how to use thermal imagers (TIs) more effectively. As we did in June, this month we will ...
SUBJECT:Deployable Rollbar SystemsTOPIC:Design and Operation of Deployable Rollbar SystemsOBJECTIVE:Identify the presence of and understand the operating features for deployable...
In mid-September 2003, Hurricane Isabel slammed into the Atlantic coast, leaving a path of destruction that extended from the Outer Banks of North Carolina and westward to the...
Don’t make no waves, don’t back no losers.” That’s the advice a Chicago alderman once gave to a political science professor who asked him for the secret to success in politics...
Before starting this month’s fire case study, I want to make a few comments regarding “routine.” In the past few weeks, we have read about or even attended funerals for some wonderful...
April 1994 – Two Memphis, TN, firefighters die in a high-rise fire. April 2001 – Two Syracuse, NY, firefighters are dragged unconscious from a commercial building fire. August...