FE Volume 131 Issue 12

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Hazardous Materials Course

Hazardous Materials Course

The National Burn Victim Foundation is conducting a nine-week course on the transportation and handling of hazardous materials. Response to the course by fire fighters, police, insurance safety representatives, truckers and medical emergency personnel has been good according to course coordinator,
HazmatTechnical Rescue

Flammable Liquid and LPG Training Combines Theory with Experience

The devasting potential of a major flammable liquid or liquefied petroleum gas fire within the boundaries of a metropolitan community can only be imagined. There…
Firefighter Training
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JAMES F. CASEY Editor RICHARD PRATT SYLVIA Associate Editor DOROTHY P. FERGUSON Managing Editor BARBARA VOLLWEILER Assistant Editor
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Vickery’s Views on U.S. Fire Role

In a letter to Senator Warren G. Magnuson (D-Wash.), President Carter stated that Gordon E. Vickery, former chief of the Seattle Fire Department, “is in…
Fire PreventionFire Safety

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Model Plans Drawn For Fire Stations

Model Plans Drawn For Fire Stations

With tax dollars at a premium, small communities are looking for ways to limit the cost of building a fire station. Herbert Anderson, St. Louis…
Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training
The Round Table

The Round Table

Clinton L. Hughes, Chief, Wethersfield, Conn.: The Wethersfield Fire Department has been providing fire protection and prevention to the Town of Wethersfield for 175 years.…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

FDIC Program Arranged for Memphis March 19-22

Training—for fire fighters, company officers and chief officers—will be stressed at the Fire Department Instructors Conference in Memphis Monday through Thursday, March 19-22. Speakers at…
FDIC Coverage

Vickery Hailed at Safety Conference As Next Leader of U.S. Fire Agency

Assurance that Gordon E. Vickery, retired chief of the Seattle Fire Department, will be the next head of the United States Fire Administration was made…
Fire Safety

FE Volume 131 Issue 12

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Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor

Recently a group of us in the Carlstadt Fire Department decided to undertake a labor of love for the benefit of the fire service’s history.…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Rubbish Fire Spreads Through Four-Story Store

An aggressive interior attack and the use of master streams were part of the tactics used by the Los Angeles City Fire Department to control…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Fire Equipment Digest

Firecraft Division of Western Fire Equipment Co., has introduced a leather glove with a 4-inch Nomex knit wristlet. Made with a leather protector on the…
Firefighting Equipment

Detector Inoperative; Resident Dies in Fire

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

From the Publishers Desk

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Federal Focus on Fire Gets New Name And New Director

12.01.1978
Fire PreventionFire Safety

Evaluating Booster Tank Use While Getting Water Supply

12.01.1978
Technical RescueWater Rescue

FIRE ENGINEERING

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Names in the News

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

300 Rescue 36 Cows Trapped by Barn Collapse

12.01.1978
Technical Rescue

Coming Events

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Poor Tactics May Bring Lawsuits, Speaker Warns ISFSI Conference

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Manufacturers’ Literature

12.01.1978
Firefighter ToolsFirefighting Equipment

Fire Academy Lists ’79 Courses

12.01.1978
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Fire Schools and Seminars

12.01.1978
Fire PreventionFire Safety
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