In This Issue: PA Assistant Chief Dies of COVID-19, FL Rental Cars Burn, Basement Fires…
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News
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News
Tullytown (PA) Assistant Fire Chief Rick Johnson, 50, died on Saturday morning due to COVID-19, according to reports.
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News
More than 3,500 vehicles were damaged or destroyed in a Friday night fire near a Florida airport, according to reports.
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Ukraine Battles Forest Fire Near Chernobyl
Firefighters Battle Raging Four-Alarm CA Fire
South King (WA) Fire Designs Gown as Alternative PPE Source
Firefighters Make Progress on NC Wildfires
U.S. Allowing Longer Shifts at Nuclear Plants During Pandemic
Drawn by Fire
RING THE BELL! By Paul Combs
Features
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Firefighting
This month’s drill with Tony Carroll is to review the operation of your below-grade rescue kit or basement rescue techniques.
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Photos
Fire photographer Tim Olk shared some photos from a recent two-alarm apartment fire in Rockford, Illinois.
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Podcasts
On tonight’s show, host Anthony Kastros talks to Frank Viscuso, the author of several Fire Engineering books, including Step Up and Lead, Step Up Your Teamwork, and Common Valor.
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Commentary
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Commentary
Ron Kanterman looks at a piece by Paul Jockimo on dealing with the present reality of “social distancing” and its implications.
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From the Magazine
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Truck Company
Anthony Rowett Jr. and Clay Magee discuss the lengths of the ladders most commonly used by fire departments and their functions.
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