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Antique Connecticut Fire Apparatus Restored

Nearly 80 years after the Montville (CT) Fire Company first put their 1931 American LaFrance fire truck into service, the old firefighter is returning home, practically brand new.

Have Trailer, Will Travel

Rural fire departments can benefit from setting up a traveling trailer for emergency vehicles operator’s course training, such as the one set up for the Maine fire departments, as described by Vicki Schmidt.

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BRIEF: Waterford chimney fire displaces four (Feb 4, 2010)
Fire Marshal Peter Schlink said the fire was reported around 1:30 a.m.
Harold Angeroth, fire chief, veteran (Feb 5, 2010)
Feb. 5--Before pagers and house alert systems, volunteer firefighters in Deptford Township had to keep one ear cocked at all times to hear their company siren.
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Rural fire departments can benefit from setting up a traveling trailer for emergency vehicles operator’s course training, such as the one set up for the Maine fire departments, as described by Vicki Schmidt.

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Technology Roundup: Maximizing Safety, Efficiency, and Interoperability (May 1, 2008)
Trends in emergency services technologies that have emerged or have been continued over the past year reflect several major objectives.
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Standards development for the chemical protective suit industry began as the result of a 1983 accident in Benicia, California.
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Firefighters take to the sky to free heron
Seemingly everyone has heard of a firefighter rescuing a cat from a tree, but it's not every day the rescuers are forced into the sky to help a bird. 


Haverhill firefighters keep heat on mayor: Fiorentini, union argue, but say they will try to hammer out new contract
They have argued about virtually everything -- from who cancels contract negotiations to whether taxpayers' money is being wasted as firefighters wait for a new pact. 




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Positive Pressure Attack for Ventilation and Firefighting
Originally broadcast in November 2007, this Fire Engineering training webcast, "Positive Pressure Attack for Ventilation and Firefighting" is sponsored ...
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