In This Issue: The Difficulty of Ship Fires, TX Firefighter Hospitalized in Off-Duty Rescue…
Dave Dalrymple hosts the Xtrication Radio podcast tonight.
Be sure to join us at the upcoming digital REV Apparatus Conference and Expo, which features training Webcasts with Tony Carroll, Jonah Smith, Jason Joannides, G. Howard Blythe, and Steve Robertson. It’s free to register at www.revtruckexpo.com.
Registration is now open for the United Fire Conference, which will take place in Indianapolis on September 22-24, 2020. The 2020 event will mark the first coming together of the international fire service community to discuss key themes around timely and mission-critical topics. Featured speakers include Mike Ciampo, Rick Lasky, John Salka, Bill Gustin, Billy Goldfeder, and many others. Learn more at www.unitedfireconference.com.—Pete Prochilo, Online Content Manager
News
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News
Experts say the stubborn fire on board the USS Bonhomme Richard illustrates how difficult ship blazes are to put out once they tear through a vessel.
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Firefighting
An off-duty Granite Shoals (TX) firefighter was injured rescuing a person from inside a burning building Tuesday, according to reports.
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Northern CA Wildfire Threatens Rural Buildings
Supreme Court Police Vehicle Set on Fire
DeLand (FL) Fireworks Injures Two People
Fire Burns Prague Museum, Smoke Reaches Exhibitions
Seven Traditional Wooden Ships Burn in Iran Factory
Drawn by Fire by Paul Combs
Features
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Humpday Hangouts
Are you really following the OSHA two-in/two-out rule at your structure fires, or are you just checking the boxes? That’s the subject of this week’s Humpday Hangout with Rick Lasky and Terry McGrath.
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Photos
Fire photographer Tim Olk shared some photos of Chicago Fire Department dive team members conducting training.
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Podcasts
Host Mark Lamplugh speaks with Joel Brier about his intervention training specifically for firefighters and other first responders.
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From the Archives
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Structural Firefighting
At a third-alarm fire involving ductwork, the coordination of and communication with multiple responding companies ensure the structure is saved.
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