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  1. (December 2012)

    Magazine Articles

    Sat, 1 Dec 2012

    Halton's "Don't Throw Out Your Skinny Ties" (Editor's Opinion, October 2012). Cellar nozzles are useful tools of the trade that are often forgotten about or, sadly, not even known to some firefighters. We may need to change the word

  2. Firefighting News: FCVFD to Donate Ambulance to Island Park

    Online Articles

    Sat, 17 Nov 2012

    I can't imagine how helpless we would feel as firefighters and EMTs if we had to function without the basic tools of the trade that we take for granted." Island Park is a community of 4,700 residents, located along the coast of Long Island

  1. Houston Fire Department Orders Six New Ferrara Igniter Pumpers

    Online Articles

    Fri, 23 Mar 2012

    bottles in the rear cab extension, along with large and deep compartments are designed to carry all the necessary tools of the trade . In addition to the 3/16-inch thick cab and body, the trucks also have air bag protection, on-site tilt

  2. Houston Fire Department Orders Six New Ferrara Igniter Pumpers

    Online Articles

    Fri, 23 Mar 2012

    bottles in the rear cab extension, along with large and deep compartments are designed to carry all the necessary tools of the trade . In addition to the 3/16-inch thick cab and body, the trucks also have air bag protection, on-site tilt

  3. Ultimate Rescue Harness

    Direct Event Connect

    Wed, 11 Jan 2012

    the legs for easier donning and allow for freedom of motion. Four gear loops insure plenty of space to carry the tools of the trade . The Ultimate Chest harness has a triangular screw link for a quick front attachment and the rear attachment is

  4. TN Fire Departments to Benefit from Auction

    Online Articles

    Thu, 14 Oct 2010

    You hear that guitar on the records. You saw it in his hands in concert. These are very personal, cherished tools of the trade , and buyers can own a piece of that history, that pedigree." Once the auction is complete on or around December

  5. Upgrading the Halligan Bar's Roof Ring

    Magazine Articles

    Mon, 1 Mar 2010

    those powerful strikes of forcible entry tools without failing at a critical moment. REFERENCE 1. Fritz, Richard, Tools of the Trade : Firefighting Hand Tools and Their Use , Fire Engineering, 1997. JAMIE C. MORELOCK is a 16-year fire service

  6. Door Chock Basics

    Magazine Articles

    Fri, 1 Oct 2010

    volunteer and career departments. Fritz is the author of Tools of the Trade : Firefighting Hand Tools and Their Use (Fire Engineering, 1997) and is featured in the Tools of the Trade DVD Collection (Fire Engineering, 2001). More

  7. Are We Short-Staffed or Just Short-Sighted?

    Online Articles

    Thu, 3 Mar 2011

    has served in a variety of roles in the fire service, both on the volunteer and career side. He is the author of Tools of the Trade : Firefighting Hand Tools and Their Uses book and video series. He was the lead instructor for FDIC HOT basic engine

  8. Truck Company Tools Across the Country

    Magazine Articles

    Mon, 1 Mar 2010

    or redesign these tools to meet their needs. Years ago, I was a research participant for Richard A. Fritz’s Tools of the Trade : Firefighting Hand Tools and Their Use (Fire Engineering, 1997). I was intrigued to see how many different styles