In This Issue: Church Fire in France, Fire Set at Portland Courthouse, Four-Alarm WA Fire…
It’s Day One of the digital REV Apparatus Conference and Expo, and on top of an interactive truck walk-around we have a Webcast with Jonah Smith, “Must Haves for First Arriving.” It’s free to register at www.revtruckexpo.com.
On the Politics and Tactics podcast tonight, Frank Ricci, David Polikoff, and Nick Papa examine how current political issues are intersecting with the fire service.
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French officials launched an arson inquiry Saturday after a fire broke out in the famed Gothic Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul of the western French city of Nantes.
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Protesters outside Portland’s U.S. courthouse set a fire in the building’s entryway early Monday in yet another night of conflict with federal agents.
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Everett (WA) firefighters responded to a four-alarm fire at the Waterfront Place Apartments, which are currently under construction.
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Woman, Grandchild Die in Two-Alarm PA House Fire
Firefighters Battle CA Wildfire as State Fire Danger Grows
Two Firefighters Injured in Springfield (MA) House Fire
CA Utility’s Power Lines Caused 2019 Kincade Fire
Oakland to Pay $32.7M to Settle Deadly Warehouse Fire Suits
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Health & Safety
What many fire and emergency medical services professionals fail to realize is the importance of this position and division in the overall incident, writes P.J. Norwood.
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Commentary
It is up to us as firefighters to pass on our traditions and values. William Johnson discusses fostering the next generation of fire service leaders.
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Firefighting
Fire photographer Rick McClure offers some photos of City of Los Angeles (CA) Fire Department (LAFD) crews responding to a recent structure fire in the Panorama City section of town.
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Podcasts
Jeff Wallin, Craig Nelson, and Dane Carley discusses psychological safety in the workplace, encouraging members to speak up, and more.
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From the Magazine
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Structural Firefighting
Check out the July 2020 high-rise firefighting supplement, which features articles by Jerry Tracy and Jack Murphy, Dave McGrail, Jimmy Davis, and Steve Heckman.
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