FE Volume 132 Issue 10

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Fire Sweeps Through Wooden Hotel, Exposures Saved With Mutual Aid

A national landmark, 100-year-old, wood frame hotel was destroyed by the worst fire in Cape May, N.J., since 1878. However, through the implementation of a pre-fire plan for the four-story Windsor Hotel, the Cape May Volunteer Fire Department kept the fire from extending to a house 5 feet from the hotel and then possibly to the rest of the block of Victorian homes.
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Names in the News

Deputy Chief John Yost was appointed chief of the Norwalk, Conn., Fire Department, effective October 1. He succeeded Chief Eugene R. Seymour, who had headed…
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Arsonist Is Paying for Crime—Billed For Fire Fighting, Investigation Costs

Light sentences given to arsonists are frustrating to those who are dedicated to curbing what has been described as “the fastest growing crime” in the…
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Coming Events

Coming Events

Nov. 1-4—International Society of Fire Service Instructors: Fall conference, Stouffer’s Denver Inn. For further information, contact Ed McCormack, Executive Secretary, ISFSI, Box 88, Hopkinton, Mass.…
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Mobile Station Solves Needs Of Expansion

As one of the nation’s fastest growing areas, Southern California has become a leader in developing solutions to fire service expansion problems. Orange County provides…
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Manufacturers’ Literature

Manufacturers’ Literature

80 Breathing Systems—A 30 page, full-color catalog that illustrates and describes the Survivair line of back pack, emergency egress and other portable breathing systems, is…
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Obituaries

Obituaries

Chief Edward C. Tiano of the Darien, Conn., Fire Department died June 11 in Norwalk, Conn., Hospital. He was stricken after attending a meeting at…
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Ingenuity Can Help Handle Flammable Liquid Fires

Fortunately, most flammable liquid incidents—fires or spills—are small. We say “fortunately” because responses to my questioning of fire fighters in several score departments indicate that…
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Volunteers Spell Out Needs to USFA At Three-Day National Conference

At the end of three days of intensive work by more than 60 representatives of the nation’s volunteer fire service, they called it the Stonebridge…
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Fire Fighters Convert New Van to Aid Unit

Members of the Tukwila, Wash., Fire Department wanted a new aid unit, but they were not able to find one that met their requirements and…
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Company News

Company News

Thomas L. Hamilton was named manager, district sales for North Jersey for RCA Mobile Communications Systems. With offices in East Orange, N. J., Hamilton will…
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FE Volume 132 Issue 10

Issues

Bell Returns to Anaheim

10.01.1979
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National Fire Academy Needs Your Support

10.01.1979
Fire PreventionFire Safety

USFA Eyes Code Use to Save Lives

10.01.1979
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Legislature Appropriates Funds for Training Academy

10.01.1979
Firefighter Training

NIOSH Approves Scott Plan To End Air-Pak Problems

10.01.1979
Firefighter SCBAFirefighting Equipment

New Use for Strobe

10.01.1979
Fire Apparatus

Relay From Lake Battles School Fire

10.01.1979
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FIRE ENGINEERING

10.01.1979
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Fire Schools and Seminars

10.01.1979
Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training

Fireboat to the Rescue

10.01.1979
Technical RescueWater Rescue

USFA Fire Loss Report

10.01.1979
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N. Y. Chiefs Celebrate 75th Year

10.01.1979
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