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May 12, 2023

At Firehouse Expo 2023, Justin Bailey presents "The Rural Challenge: The First 10 Minutes." Responding to fires and other emergency incidents in rural areas vastly differs from those in the urban environment. Bailey will explain the similarities ans differences between rural, urban and suburban firefighting from the viewpoint of incident commander.

Firehouse Expo 2023 takes place Sept. 25-29 at the Greater Columbus Convention Center in Columbus, OH. Register here.

Stay safe!

FEATURES
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Brian Crandell, John Culbertson and Mark Gaillard stress that firefighters in the WUI can benefit from actions combination wildland and structure firefighting equipment and skills.
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David Abernathy provides nine considerations in the design of a wildland rig for deployment in Texas.
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Tom Harbour warns that WUI operations will be a significant component of the next decade.
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Sammy Listoe and Larry Hogueisson provide all of the details that led to the debut of a rapid extrication module support team by the Rincon, CA, Fire Department.
WILDLAND FIREFIGHTING NEWS
With the winter rain and snow, certain ecosystems in Northern California may be spared of some of the ravenous fires that usually spark in late spring to fall.
But, CAL FIRE Director Joe Tyler adds that now is the time to start preparing for the inevitable.
As part of Wildfire Awareness Month, Mariana Ruiz-Temple says creating a defensible space can prevent embers from igniting your home or prevent flames from reaching it.
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