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NJ Firefighter Hospitalized in Residential Fire
A firefighter has been released from the hospital after he was injured in a two-alarm fire Sunday at a two-and-a-half...
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Two NJ Firefighters Injured in Four-Alarm Fire
Two firefighters suffered nonlife-threatening injuries in a four-alarm house fire Thursday night in Passaic, New Jers...
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Are You "Four" or Against Strategy? Part 5: The Offensive Strategy
Richard Mueller offers his take on offensive firefighting, which occurs only after firefighters have examined the haz...
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Six Killed in PA House FireSix people were killed in a fire late Sunday night in Pottsville, Pennsylvania. |
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Three Dead in Ontario (Canada) Fire
A woman and two young children are dead after a dwelling fire on a remote northern Ontario (Canada) First Nations res...
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SURVIVAL ZONE
NJ Firefighter Hospitalized in Residential FireA firefighter has been released from the hospital after he was injured in a two-alarm fire Sunday at a two-and-a-half-story residence in Washington Township, New Jersey. |
SUBURBAN FIREFIGHTING
Realistic Firefighter Training: "Do It" DrillsHow do you conduct drills that will help train firefighters with various levels of skill and experience? Jerry Knapp describes proposes "Do It" drills, a training evolution that comprises a full-scale response to a simulated incident, as one solution. |
First Due Battalion Chief
First-Due Battalion Chief: Information Is VitalWhen it comes to firefighting in modern buildings, building construction information can go a long way toward keeping firefighters safe, Dan Sheridan writes. |
From the Jumpseat
From the Jumpseat: The Safety/Identity ConflictDo the stories that make up how firefighters think of themselves actually make it more difficult for them to operate safely on the fireground? Mark J. Cotter reviews a scientific study that says yes. |
Dunn's Dispatch
Dunn's Dispatch: Rekindle Fires
Preventing a rekindle is a team responsibility. Vincent Dunn discusses the implications of a rekindle and the importance of overhaul operations.
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IL Fire Photographer Releases Book Featuring More Than 50 Fire DepartmentsNorthern Illinois Fire Ground Photography by Tim Olk, fire photographer and frequent Fire Engineering contributor, features hundreds of photos in a hardbound coffee table-style book |
Industrial Firefighting
Two Injured in West Virginia Gas Plant ExplosionsTwo workers were injured when highly flammable gas used in welding exploded at a West Virginia industrial site |
RIT
The RAPThe Rite Rescue Systems RAP (Remove and Protect) was invented by three firefighters who realized that not one piece of equipment on the market was designed to transport an unconscious firefighter. |
Structural Firefighting
NJ Firefighter Hospitalized in Residential FireA firefighter has been released from the hospital after he was injured in a two-alarm fire Sunday at a two-and-a-half-story residence in Washington Township, New Jersey. |
Wildland Firefighting
NFPA's Firewise Communities Program Tops 900th Community MarkThe National Fire Protection Association's (NFPA) Firewise® Communities Program reached a milestone and announced the 900th community to earn recognition as a Firewise Communities/USA® site. |
HAZMAT
Rescued Dogs Search for Tornado SurvivorsWinds of up to 200 mph hammered the town of Granbury (TX). After searching over a hundred homes, baseball fields, parks and debris piles this morning, SDF Search Teams Keri Grant and Tucker and Laurel Pitman and Sonic were demobilized and returned home for some well-deserved rest. |
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Buffalo (NY) Firefighters Reach Tentative Deal
May 21, 2013
After 11 years without a contract, a tentative deal has been reached between the Buffalo Professional Firefighters Un...
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