December 1998

Major Fire-Rescue Groups Back Blue Ribbon Panel's Report

Dec. 1, 1998

There has been a positive reaction from the fire-rescue service to the Blue Ribbon Panel report on the federal fire programs and operations of the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA...

Leadership

Supreme Court Decisions Put New Focus On Sexual Harassment Law

Dec. 1, 1998

Earlier this year, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down two important decisions regarding sexual harassment (Faragher v. City of Boca Raton and Burlington Industries Inc. v. Ellerth...

Rescue

Airbag Identification - Part 3

Dec. 1, 1998

Article Available Online Soon!

Operations & Training

High-Rise Firefighting - Part 2

Dec. 1, 1998

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

Racks & Lockers

Proper Storage Of Turnout Gear

Dec. 1, 1998

Protective clothing is a firefighter's first line of defense. And it's probably the last thing we think about. Turnout gear hangs on coat racks or apparatus and because it doesn...