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  1. Fallen firefighter drag rescue

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    Sun, 1 Aug 1999

    Moyers Corners Fire Department Liverpool, New York Regarding Art Donahue`s "RIT Rope Drag" ( Training Notebook , February 1999), I applaud Donahue for trying to make the hazardous job of firefighting a little safer. However, a different

  2. Letters to the Editor

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    Thu, 1 Aug 2002

    Clearing up TIC confusion After reading "Tips for Using Thermal Imaging Cameras" by John G. Riker ( Training Notebook , May 2002), I felt compelled to write and address several issues. Riker states, "Before entering a room, adjust

  1. FOUR-LEVEL TRAINING TOWER

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    Thu, 1 Feb 2001

    level firefighter training tower design is based on a two-story training prop featured in Fire Engineering ( Training Notebook , "Saving Our Own: Designing a Firefighter Survival Training Aid," May 1998, p. 10), which was designed to

  2. White Ghost" explained

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    Fri, 1 Dec 1995

    National Steel, Midwest Division Portage, Indiana I enjoyed "The White Ghost" (Frank C. Montagna, Training Notebook , May 1995) and the story line. Outlined below is some information I believe you will find of value. Oil-burning

  3. REMOVING A DOWNED FIREFIGHTER FROM A CELLAR

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    Thu, 1 Sep 2005

    In “Removing a Downed Firefighter” ( Training Notebook , Fire Engineering, January 2004, 18-20), we demonstrated how to properly package an unconscious firefighter.

  4. Letters to the Editor

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    Mon, 1 Dec 2003

    I recently read the article "Mayday Training" by Michael Nasta ( Training Notebook , August 2003).

  5. Attacking fire from the burned side

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    Sun, 1 Apr 2012

    The e-mail address listed in Peter W. Blaich's "SCUBA Dive Rescue Operations: A Familiarization Course" ( Training Notebook , February 2012) is not open to out-of-network communication. Instead, direct inquiries to ffpeterblaich

  6. "Everyday Calls" Involving Oil-Fired Furnaces

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    Thu, 29 Mar 2012

    reading Fire Department of New York Battalion Chief Frank Montagna's article on the subject ( "The White Ghost," Training Notebook , Fire Engineering, May 1995).. All firefighters should be aware of its signs and symptoms so they can protect

  7. (October 2011)

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    Sat, 1 Oct 2011

    My husband had read about the technique in "Car Fires: Rapid Access to Engine Compartment" by Tom Broderick ( Training Notebook , Fire Engineering, June 2011) just a few days before the fire. Thank you.—Lauralee Veitch "We are lucky

  8. Command function

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    Sun, 1 Aug 2010

    pressure conditions for interior firefighters Reference is made to “Keeping the Pressure On” by Kevin Kalmus ( Training Notebook , May 2010). This is an excellent article concerning pump operations on a typical fireground. Although the scenarios