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Avon Protection Announces Winner of $10K Firehouse Remodel ContestAvon Protection today named the North Clay Fire Protection District in Louisville, Illinois, the winner of its firehouse remodel sweepstakes. |
Training Days: Wallboard and Door Removal
Tom Kiurski describes training firefighters from his department in wallboard- and door-removal techniques and the win...
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USFA Coffee Break Training: Spontaneous Heating of Agricultural Products
In Fire Dynamics -- Spontaneous Heating of Agricultural Products, students are required to describe the process of sp...
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Cleveland EMS Workers Cross-Training with Firefighters
Six EMS paramedics began eight weeks of training today at the Fire Training Academy in what city officials said shows...
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From the Bay Door to the Front Door: The Company Officer On SceneJoe McClelland offers some tips for new company officers on size-up and initial actions on the fireground. |
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European Emergency Professionals Gathering at Successful Rescuesim User Conference 2013
The European RescueSim User Conference 2013 which took place at the World Port Centre in Rotterdam on June 12th, saw ...
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Ethanol Safety Seminar Planned for Salem (OR)
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Portland & Western Railroad (PNWR) will co-host a free Ethanol Safety S...
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FoxFury Bringing Products to IAC&ME Coroner and Medical Examiner Training Conference
FoxFury Lighting Solutions will display its LED forensic light sources and portable, rechargeable LED scene lights at...
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Action Training Systems Wins JEMS Hot Product Award for Infection Control & Prevention Series
Action Training Systems' Infection Control & Prevention series was one of the 25 top products chosen this year at...
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Ethanol Safety Seminars Arriving at Two Nebraska Towns
The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) and Nebraska Central Railroad Company (NCRC) will co-host two Ethanol Safety Se...
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New Assistant Director for Firefighting Programs Added to IFSI
The Illinois Fire Service Institute (IFSI) has hired James Keiken to serve in the newly-created position of Assistant...
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Report Cites Factors Leading to Seven Firefighters' Injuries in MD House Fire
A recently released report examines factors that led to seven firefighters being injured in a 2012 residential fire i...
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NFA Recruiting Students for Pilot Class
The United States Fire Administration's National Fire Academy (NFA) is recruiting students and instructor candidates ...
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USFA Coffee Break Training: Spontaneous Heating of Agricultural ProductsIn Fire Dynamics -- Spontaneous Heating of Agricultural Products, students are required to describe the process of spontaneous heating in agricultural products. |
Training Days: Wallboard and Door RemovalTom Kiurski describes training firefighters from his department in wallboard- and door-removal techniques and the window hang maneuver. |
Roundtable: Truss Assembly PolicyDoes your fire department have a policy concerning working above or below truss assemblies involved in fire? Share your experiences with other fire service members. |
Firefighter Training Drill: When Is a Safety Officer Due to Respond?In this drill, identify specific types of incidents in which a safety officer is due to respond or should be assigned by the incident commander. |
RescueSim Interfacing with VBS2 for Civil-Military and Antiterrorism TrainingDuring a training session organized by the Safety Region Rotterdam Rijnmond and VSTEP, RescueSim's new HLA compliancy and VBS2 interoperability was put into operation, showcasing civil-military and antiterrorism training possibilities. |
Jersey Shore: Mantoloking OEMLate in the evening of October 28, 2012, Hurricane Sandy struck the coast of New Jersey with a ferocity the likes of which had never been seen before and, I hope, will never be seen again. |
ISFSI Live-Fire Training Event Coming to ArizonaThe International Society of Fire Services Instructors (ISFSI) is conducting an upcoming live-fire training event in Arizona. |
Maintaining a Sharp Edge: Ladder CompanyDavid DeStefano explores some of the ways firefighters can maintain and improve their basic ladder company skills. |
Training Days: Wallboard and Door RemovalTom Kiurski describes training firefighters from his department in wallboard- and door-removal techniques and the window hang maneuver. |
ISFSI Releases Video on Live Fire Instructor ProgramThe International Society of Fire Service Instructors (ISFSI) recently released a video detailing its live fire instructor credentialing program. |
Firefighter Training: Hurricane Planning for Small- and Mid-Sized AgenciesThis training program from the Firefighters Support Foundation addresses the phases of the hurricane event and the preparatory actions that agencies should be taking during each of them. |

