Terrorism | High Angle | USAR | Water & Ice Rescue | Hazmat
Terrorism | High Angle | USAR | Water & Ice Rescue | Hazmat
OPSGEAR CEO Shares his Japan Recovery Mission Following the Earthquake Tsunami and Fukushima Nuclear DisasterOPSGEAR CEO David Burnell shares his story about the Japan Recovery Mission - For the Living or the Dead? |
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Firefighters Honored for Tornado Relief Work
A number of firefighters from Louisiana were honored on Tuesday for their rescue and recovery efforts after the massi...
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DHS S&T to Present New Controlled Impact Rescue Tools to Fairfax County (VA) USAR
The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will demonstrate and formally tran...
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USAR Response to Japan Earthquake and Tsunamis, Part 2Part 2 continues our review of the Japan tsunami of March 10, 2011, which killed nearly 30,000 people. |
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USAR Response to Japan Earthquake and Tsunamis, Part 1
On March 10, 2011, the tsunami-prone nation of Japan—arguably the most earthquake- and tsunami-prepared nation in the...
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Wood Shoring Systems: How Do They Perform?
Because of its availability and versatility, wood shoring is widely used to temporarily stabilize damaged structures ...
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Mother's Day Trench Rescue at the Beach
On Sunday May 8, 2011, Pompano Beach (FL) Fire Rescue communications dispatch center (CDC) received a call at 1850 ho...
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Spanish City Suffers Two EarthquakesGeorge Potter reports on the May 2011 earthquake that struck the Spanish city of Lorca, killing eight people. |
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Orange County (CA) Firefighter Dies After Routine Training SessionAn Orange County (CA) firefighter died after a routine USAR training exercise on Thursday morning. |
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California Task Force Rescues
When the earth buckled and the island nation of Haiti suffered an unprecedented catastrophe on January 12, 2010, loca...
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FEMA Deputy Administrator Serino Addresses National Urban Search And Rescue Teams
Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Deputy Administrator Rich Serino addressed first responders from around th...
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Chicago (IL) Fire Truck Hits Car, Injuring NineThree children and two adults were taken to the hospital in critical condition when a Chicago (IL) Fire Department vehicle crashed into a car on Tuesday night. |
Clandestine Drug Labs Present Hidden Dangers for Firefighters
Firefighters and emergency responders face new dangers every day of their career, but it is the obscured dangers of clandestine laboratories that h...
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IN Residents Urged to Register for 2012 Great Central U.S. Shakeout
The Indiana Department of Homeland Security (IDHS) is encouraging all Indiana residents to register and participate in the 2012 Great Central Unite...
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(November 2011)I read Editor in Chief Bobby Halton's "Brown M&M's" (Editor's Opinion, Fire Engineering, July 2011) with great interest. |
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CT Firefighters Injured in Rope RescueThree New Haven (CT) firefighters were injured Thursday in the rope rescue of a female climber who was stuck on a cliff. |
Innovative Rescue Pole Reduces Rescue Time While Increasing User SafetyCutting edge UK rescue technology now available in the United States. |
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Alameda (CA) Fire Department Paramedics Cleared over Efforts in Drowning Case
Alameda (CA) Fire Department paramedics involved in the Memorial Day drowning death of an man did not act improperly, a state investigation found.
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Clandestine Drug Labs Present Hidden Dangers for Firefighters
Firefighters and emergency responders face new dangers every day of their career, but it is the obscured dangers of clandestine laboratories that h...
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NY Firefighters Battle Industrial Fire
The Fuller Road Fire Department was dispatched to a working structure fire at 35 Maplewood Avenue in the town of Colonie, just outside of Albany on...
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Clandestine Drug Labs Present Hidden Dangers for Firefighters
February 2, 2012
Firefighters and emergency responders face new dangers every day of their career, but it is the obscured dangers of c...
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