FE Volume 132 Issue 7

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Kansas City Offers Dining, Sports, Entertainment as IAFC’s 106th Host

A projected 6000 registrants of the International Association of Fire Chiefs will be gathering this year in the “Heart of America,” Kansas City, for the association’s 106th annual conference, Sept. 16-19. As the nation’s most centrally located major city, Kansas City is within 250 miles of the geographic and population centers of the continental United States, sprawling over the hillocks, bluffs and rich bottom lands along the banks of the Kansas and Missouri rivers.
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35MM Slides

35MM Slides

PUMP OPERATIONS & MAINTENANCE; Hale Fire Pump Company, 700 Spring Mill Aue., Conshohocken, Pa. 19428; 68 color slides, $40. The slides cover Hale midship, front…
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Old Buildings Become Testing Ground

Nearly 2000 California fire fighters participated in a three-week training exercise that covered a spectrum of fireground assignments from fire suppression to staging and from…
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Coming Events

Coming Events

July 12-14—Great Lakes Division, IAFC: Annual conference, Stouffer’s Hotel, Dayton, Ohio. For further information, contact Chief Albert Hoelbl, 8360 Dempster Street, Niles, Ill. 60648. July…
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Fire Containment Makes Rebirth of Hotel Possible

Pennsylvania fire fighters from Waynesboro, Greencastle, Hagerstown, Chambersburg, Mont Alto and Fayetteville contained the fire in the 88-year-old Anthony Wayne Hotel on the bitter cold…
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USFA Reports on Fire In the United States

We have been dipping into the report, “Fire in the United States,” which has just been published by the United States Fire Administration— quite a…
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NTSB Urges Restricted Ambulance Speed Laws

NTSB Urges Restricted Ambulance Speed Laws

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has called for states to consider restricting ambulance speed to 10 mph over posted limits, claiming that current laws…
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The Book Shelf

The Book Shelf

FIREFIGHTER OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY, Jerry W. Laughlin, editor, International Fire Service Training Association, Fire Protection Publications, Oklahoma State University, Stillwater, Okla. 74074; 242 pages, $7. This…
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Company News

Henry E. Kaeser has been named president of the new Domestic and International Development Division of American LaFrance. He will lead an extensive program of…
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Manufacturers’ Literature

Manufacturers’ Literature

80 Fire and Safety Signs—National Marker’s 12-page, full-color catalog features its line of fire and safety signs for every marking purpose. Additional signs include fire…
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3-Bay Station to Blend With Environment

Compatibility with the environment is a feature of the design of the second fire station to be built in the Village of Brookfield, Ill., a…
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Dispatchers for 50 Years

Dispatchers for 50 Years

As the Cromwell, Conn., Fire Department enters into its 51st year, it continues to have as tenants in the apartment on the second floor of…
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FE Volume 132 Issue 7

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Issues

Station for Paid, Volunteer Companies Makes Good Friends, Better Service

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Police-Fire Consolidation Resurfaces

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Fire Safety Program

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Fire Safety

Public Invests Donations In Safety Education Van

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Service Fee Plan Draws Fire From Idaho Churches

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Apparatus Maintained Under Seattle Program

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Task Force Moved to New Academy Site

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FIRE ENGINEERING

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Chief Roi B. Woolley Library Is Dedicated

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AIA Hazard Survey Of Chemical Industry

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