In This Issue: Probe into Deadly Minneapolis High-Rise Fire, Remembering the Lessons from Worcester…
On the Professional Volunteer Fire Department podcast, host Tom Merrill speaks with Ali Rothrock, an author, mental health advocate, nationally known speaker, and a former volunteer firefighter. Sponsored by MSA.—Pete Prochilo, Online Content Manager
Police: Mother Tied Son’s Hands During CA Fire
Huge TX Plant Fire Contained
Three Years After Ghost Ship Fire
WA Official Proposes Fund to Fight Wildfires
Tech to Keep Lights on Could Help Prevent Wildfires
10 Injured in New Orleans Mass Shooting
Two Slain, Others Injured in London Stabbing Attack
MS Fire Department Roiled by Noose in Locker
Features
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Drills
Tony Carroll reviews the 2015 line-of-duty death of Hamilton (OH) Firefighter Patrick Wolterman and one lesson we can draw from it.
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Extrication Zone
In this Holmatro Quick Cuts video, Todd Taylor and company demonstrate a way of adjusting the telescopic ram so that rescuers can access the victim.
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Podcasts
Hosts Anthony Kastros and Ed Hadfield talk incident command, firefighter operations, safety, and more.
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From the Archive
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Firefighting
According to the review, abandoned buildings are a serious threat to firefighters and fire departments must make a concerted effort to use technology to maintain data on buildings in their response districts.
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Firefighting
On Friday, March 22, at 1154 hours, the Jersey City (NJ) Fire Department was dispatched for a fire reported at 580 Henderson Street. The building, a cold storage warehouse, was part of an industrial complex that had stood vacant for many years.
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