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Tech Rescue: Shoring Operations
Mike Donahue examines several shoring systems for technical rescue applications and the principles that they are base...
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Rigging for Horizontal and Vertical Confined Space Entry
The key to rigging success is to develop a strong game plan and making sure your rigging safe, effective, and efficie...
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Firefighters Injured in NYC Trench RescueThree firefighters were injured during a successful trench rescue operation early Wednesday in New York City. |
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A Common-Sense Approach to Technical Rescue
In technical rescue, common sense can take you a long way. Mike Donahue explains how focusing on your goals can help ...
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Mexico City Explosion Kills at Least 25 People
Rescuers worked to try locate people trapped in the rubble after an explosion Friday killed at least 25 people and in...
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PRODUCTS/SERVICES/MEDIA
Hannay's F4000 SERIES REEL is designed to reduce response time with quick payout capabilities, increase hose capacity...
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Air Monitoring on the Fireground: A Necessity, Not an Option
Most departments are carrying atmospheric monitoring equipment not only on their hazardous materials response units b...
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Allegro Industries Adds More Than 30 New Products
Allegro Industries continues to grow with a new 50,000 square foot facility in South Carolina and with a new catalog ...
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California Firefighters Learn Trench Rescue Training
Two dozen Cal Fire Merced County firefighters and their Los Banos counterparts teamed up Friday for trench rescue tra...
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Confined Space Rescue: Why Operations FailConducting a confined space rescue is a risky endeavor that requires great skill and patience. |
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New Guide from IFSI
The University of Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) has introduced a new book -- "Trench Rescue Technician ...
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Seven Children Injured in NJ School Bus CrashAt least seven children were injured when a school bus collided with a car Tuesday morning in Burlington Township, New Jersey. |
Terrorism
SWAC Ensures Secure Access to Critical Infrastructure Sites
Real-Time Technology Group (RTTG), a provider of trusted identity solutions, brings to market an unprecedented solution that enables public agencie...
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Boston Fire Commissioner Responds to 'No Confidence' Letter
Boston Fire Commissioner Rodrick Fraser sounded off against the 13 deputy chiefs, calling them a "bunch of dinosaurs" for resisting chang...
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High Angle & Confined Spaces
Tech Rescue: Shoring OperationsMike Donahue examines several shoring systems for technical rescue applications and the principles that they are based on. |
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Rigging for Horizontal and Vertical Confined Space Entry
The key to rigging success is to develop a strong game plan and making sure your rigging safe, effective, and efficient, Mike Donahue writes.
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Water & Ice Rescue
FDNY Swift Water Rescue Operations
The Fire Department of New York (FDNY) Special Op-erations Command (SOC) for the past couple of years has been preparing its members to respond to ...
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FDIC 2013: Introducing the Courage and Valor Nominees
Nominees the 2013 Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award reflect the ultimate in courage, selflessness, professionalism, competence, and initiative and...
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Hazmat
Rescued Dogs Search for Tornado Survivors
Winds of up to 200 mph hammered the town of Granbury (TX). After searching over a hundred homes, baseball fields, parks and debris piles this morni...
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FEMA Supports 33rd Annual Building Safety Month
This May, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) is supporting the 33rd annual Building Safety Month to promote the importance of high...
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May 2013
Volume 166, Issue 5
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