| | | | | | | Happy Fourth of July! As we celebrate our nation's birthday, we thought it might be fun to visit some of our most patriotic- sounding fire departments.
Enjoy the holiday and, as always, stay safe! | | |
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| | | The Blackfoot firefighter was rushed to the hospital after an overhead garage door collapsed on him. |
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| The Prairieton Fire Department pickup struck a teenager while involved with a brush fire incident. |
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| As Marriott's vice president of fire and life safety, Sonny Scarff ensured hotels around the world met fire protection standards. |
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| The Prairieton Fire Department pickup struck a teenager while involved with a brush fire incident. |
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| Peter Matthews talks with Reading, PA, firefighter Jesiah Newsome about the importance of keeping training both motivational and inspiring, especially for younger firefighters. They also discuss how a big hurdle in today’s training is the ego of instructors, and how they can lead to negative experiences. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | Say goodbye to damp gear with the Vortex MD5 Mobile Dryer. With five upright positions, our Vortex MD5 Mobile Dryer efficiently dries turnout gear, gloves, boots, hoods and more. Turnout gear uprights can be easily flipped upside down to accommodate dive, rescue and hazmat suits, precisely drying each piece of gear. Effortlessly move the dryer with four heavy-duty casters for added convenience. |
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| | | | The Tunnel to Towers Foundation has paid the mortgage off for the family of fallen Sun Prairie firefighter Cody Barr. |
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| | | | Applications for fire departments to use C-THRU, a helmet-mounted device used to navigate and see through smoke, are due in late July. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | Research shows that smoke, soot and byproducts of combustion entangle in your gear and can endanger your health. Decon Ready™ solutions, formulated with science-based technology, go beyond cleaning by significantly reducing carcinogenic contaminants including VOCs, PAHs, and Heavy Metals. |
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| | | | Adam Zebrak's explanation of how the Rochester, NY, Fire Department's adoption of changes to its rope rescue techniques is valuable insight for other teams. |
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| | | | Officials around California are concerned with the ongoing heatwave and the impact that may have on current and new wildfires. |
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| | | | | | Sponsored | | Our EW22G and EW35G Extractors are designed specifically for firefighting gear. These extractors feature a front load design, stainless steel inner tub and pre-programmed washing cycles that combine to clean and disinfect outer shells, thermal liners and more. Easy soft-mount installation, standard water hookups and 120v electrical make these extractors drop-in ready. |
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| | | | The keynote address at FireFusion will serve to highlight the event’s overall worth for providing attendees with information about how emerging technologies can pave the way for improved training, responses and equipment cycles. |
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| | Sponsored | | Did you choose your last turnout gear based on what the department could afford, or did you choose it based on a fire department risk analysis, as required by NFPA 1851: Standard on Selection, Care, and Maintenance of Protective Ensembles for Structural Fire Fighting and Proximity Fire Fighting? Learn about the benefits of using an NFPA 1851 risk assessment... |
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Sponsored | | Learn how to streamline regional firefighter training and improve mutual aid response in our upcoming July 25 webinar. |
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| | Sponsored | | Training is no longer constrained by space or budget. Over 15 training scenarios in one mobile prop. |
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