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Featured Content 2007 pg. 12

• Incident Report: Chesterfield Co. (VA) firefighters battle fully-engulfed home
  Crews had a tough time navigating apparatus through a narrow area in order to fight a fire at a two-story residence situated on a river.
• Incident Report: Three-alarm fire displaces 10 families in Paterson, NJ
  Firefighters from Paterson and crews from surrounding New Jersey departments coped with icy conditions while battling a fire in a mixed-use building that began in the structure's basement.
• From the Jumpseat: Nurturing Your Officers
  Officer development requires the support of every crew member. Mark Cotter discusses simple ways to help train leaders in your company.
• Incident Report: Henrico County, VA, crews battle commerical two-alarmer
  Creative use of thermal imaging cameras and truck positioning gave members the edge in firefight.
• Feel the Burn '07: Firefighter from OH plans bike ride fundraiser
  Ohio's Michael Manning will pedal his bike across the country starting in May, heading from Boston to San Jose, to raise money for the Phoenix Society for Burn Survivors.
• Get involved with Fire Engineering's May Roundtable Discussion
  What necessary fireground activity do you believe is the most dangerous for firefighters to participate in, and how can that activity be made safer for the firefighters involved?
• Dunn's Dispatch
  Do you know where to stretch the first line at a content fire in a house or apartment? Retired FDNY and author Vince Dunn has some tips.
• When firehouse pranks go wrong
  Is it possible to take a firehouse prank too far? It's time to review your department's harassment policies and procedures in light of some recently publicized pranks that have led to complaints and/or lawsuits.
• Incident Report: Chesterfield, VA, firefighters tackle night fire
  Crews had to deal with extreme fire and heat conditions and freezing outside temperatures during incident at single-family home.
• Self-directed training teams
  The creation of self-directed training teams is a proven way of getting firefighters of diverse educational backgrounds and experience levels interested and invested in training exercises.

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