January 2001

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Jan. 2, 1901: BROOKLYN, NY - Driver Franklin Ferguson of Engine Company 105 was responding to an alarm and had his team at a full gallop. Near the corner of Fulton and Orange ...
Jan. 1, 2001
Silver Anniversary 1976-2001 Firehouse® Magazine celebrates a quarter century of service to America's Bravest in 2001. During these past years, great strides have been made in...
Jan. 1, 2001
SUBJECT:"Phases Of Rescue"TOPIC:Demonstration Checklist - Phase 4OBJECTIVE:Phase 4 requires movement of the dashboard, instrument panel and firewall.TASK:Phase 4 activities are...
Jan. 1, 2001
Since 1990, I have had the privilege to work on a number of technology initiatives, emergency service websites and other fire service projects. In this column I will explain how...
Jan. 1, 2001
While most of the country was riveted to TV sets on election night in November to see who would become the next president of the United States, many in Lincoln, NE, were immersed...
Jan. 1, 2001
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Jan. 1, 2001
Cooperation between labor and management has produced a revised proposal for the National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) new standard on the organization and deployment ...
Jan. 1, 2001
Michael A. Wieder offers guidelines on the proper fireground placement of aerial apparatus, focusing on the tactical considerations of the incident.
Jan. 1, 2001
Photo by Willie Cirone
For the first time in its 59-year history, the USO dispatched performers to put on a show in the United States. The USO troupe visited the Clear Creek camp and performed a show called “Catch A Rising Star,” featuring a former Miss Maine, a former Miss Arkansas and a former Miss New Jersey. It was a standing-room-only performance.
Willie Cirone provides a photo essay recorded during the Clear Creek incident involving the Salmon-Challis National Forest in Idaho in 2000.
Jan. 1, 2001
Robert M. Winston recaps the worst U.S. wildland firefighting season in decades.
Jan. 1, 2001