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February 7, 2023

The application period to nominate your members for acts of bravery and heroism for the 2022 Firehouse Valor and Community Service Awards is open through March 1. We are looking for fire/rescue incidents that occurred in 2022, and to recognize ongoing community outreach efforts.

Firehouse is also seeking submissions from fire chiefs and PIOs for the annual Run Surveys. Please choose the appropriate form for your department. The deadline for the Combination Department survey is this Friday, Feb. 10.

Stay safe!

FEATURES
Daniel Byrne, conceding the importance of respecting people's privacy in regard to posting images from emergency scenes, still urges the use of photos on social media.
Brandon Fletcher believes unpaid departments can't play the "we're just volunteers" card to relieve themselves of the responsibility to consider anything that might affect their community.
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C. Tripp Wagner reviews the qualifications needed to be a fire investigator and what you should know before being called into a legal proceeding regarding fire origin.
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Gavin Horn explains UL FSRI's study to characterize airborne contaminants that might be encountered while investigating a residential fire scene.
PREVENTION & INVESTIGATION NEWS
In 1947, President Harry Truman said: "It is the responsibility of every state and local official, and every citizen, to aggressively support this national war against the growing menace of fire."
Calhoun County and state investigators say Arlington firefighter Dontavis George set three structure fires late last year.
Ring camera footage showed flames engulf two people after they poured gasoline on a Bakersfield tax business.
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