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  1. Letters to the Editor

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    Wed, 1 May 2002

    When the fire service thinks of the rapid intervention team (RIT), we visualize a group of experienced, well- trained firefighters whose sole purpose is quick deployment to a firefighter in distress. We have trained these men and women to be

  2. USDA, DOI and DOL Sign Agreement for Interagency Fire Apprentice Training Program

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    Fri, 28 Jun 2002

    ever National Interagency Joint Apprenticeship Program for Wildland Fire. The new program will provide a pool of trained firefighters and fire managers to meet future needs, and protect communities and natural resources health. "Federal land

  1. COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS: HINGE “SHEARING”

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    Fri, 1 Apr 2005

    Most well- trained firefighters would have little difficulty forcing any exterior door on a residential structure.

  2. Training "Bucket List"

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    Thu, 1 Dec 2011

    a list of training classes I found to be very fulfilling and potentially lifesaving. Keep in mind that I have trained firefighters in the techniques below. If I had it to do over again or were to pass on advice, these are items I would include

  3. Are You a Survivor?

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    Fri, 26 Aug 2011

    about how to cut a roof does not to be so vital topic to be any tactical evolution that's your problem when you trained firefighters . Not only remember muscle memory but you it to eventually. Escalate to training. Too realistic conditions so

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    vital topic to be any tactical evolution that's your problem when you trained firefighters . Not only -- remember -- muscle memory but you -- it to -- eventually. Escalate to training. Too realistic conditions so obviously
  4. Major Storm Response: Rapid Response Vehicle Task Forces

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    Thu, 1 Sep 2011

    and technical rescue operations. The RRV apparatus can operate independently by staffing the unit with specially trained firefighters . Each RRV has two chain saws. (6) The skid steer removed large cut logs to the side of the road to open the

  5. Where's the Medic?

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    Fri, 1 Oct 2010

    also en route to a new fire, has a medic and an EMT onboard—the same crew as yesterday, but today they are trained firefighters with a different role. Now, Medic One is third in behind Engine 7 and Truck 3. Engine 7’s first officer jumps

  6. SENATOR LAUTENBERG, CONGRESSMAN PAYNE, AND CITY OF NEWARK ANNOUNCE $7 MILLION GRANT TO HIRE 70 NEW FIREFIGHTERS

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    Thu, 28 Apr 2011

    Safer grants were created to provide funding directly to fire departments to help them increase the number of trained firefighters available in their communities. The Safer grant funding is a win-win as more jobs are now available to the unemployed

  7. The Right Handline

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    Fri, 1 Apr 2011

    2001, becoming a paid contract employee in 2004. Crombie is an Illinois-certified fire instructor I and has trained firefighters in volunteer, combination, and career departments.

  8. Searching Single-Family Dwellings

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    Sun, 1 Aug 2010

    techniques. Each year, firefighters save countless civilians. This is not by chance but rather by dedicated, trained firefighters willing to go the extra room. ● TOM DONNELLYis a lieutenant in the Fire Department of New York (FDNY), assigned