FE Volume 133 Issue 4

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L.A. City Continues Station Program

A program to replace, relocate and consolidate stations by the Los Angeles City Fire Department continues with the opening of one station and the start of construction on another. New Station 46, 4730 South Hoover St., just south of Exposition Park and the Memorial Coliseum, replaces old station 46 and 22.
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Fire Schools and Seminars

Fire Schools and Seminars

Arizona State University Arson Investigation Courses: Basic, May 19—30; Advanced, June 2—6; Crash Survival investigation, May 5—15. For further information, contact the International Center for…
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Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training
Safety Program

Safety Program

Burger King Corporation has received a citation in recognition of the company’s commitment to saving children’s lives through a nationwide fire safety education program. San…
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Fire Safety

Cooperation Blends Security With Fire Safety in Prison

Sometimes in casual conversation, I refer to my town as “my cities.” This may seem strange, but there is complete truth in the plural “cities,”…
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Fire Safety

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Water Winch Used To Keep Draft Depth In Portable Tanks

A primary problem that arises when two or more portable tanks are used to supply the fireground pumper in a tanker shuttle operaton is maintaining…
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FirefightingMagazine
N.Y. City Fires Decline

N.Y. City Fires Decline

Significant decreases in fire incidents in New York City in the last five years have been reported by Commissioner Augustus A. Beekman. The number of…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Exposure Protection Is Major Goal As Fire Possesses Vacant Factory

Protection of exposures became a prime concern as a multiple-alarm fire destroyed a block-long, three-story vacant factory building in Hudson, N.Y. The fire in the…
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Fire PreventionFire Safety

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Readers Service File

Readers Service File

This special section of Fire Engineering briefly reviews current, free literature concerning their products that manufacurers offer to the fire service. Literature is organized under…
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Fire Fighter Tags Provide Vital Data In Event of Injury

Fire Fighter Tags Provide Vital Data In Event of Injury

The Bristol, Pa., Fire Department has improved one of our oldest identification systems to provide an emergency service personnel safety system. The system was designed…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

2-Train Crash Gives Mutual Aid Plan Initial Test With Accent on EMS Units

Although designed for fires, a mutual aid plan devised by a group of fire departments in Illinois got its initial use when two trains crashed…
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Fire EMSFirefighting

Traffic Control System Cuts Time and Accidents

Back in 1977, the Denver Fire Department decided to attack the apparatus response time and accident problems by having the city install an electronic traffic…
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Fire Apparatus

staff

04.01.1980
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

FBI Arson Tally to Be Low, USFA Data Chief Charges

04.01.1980
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Annual Reports Make Good Public Relations

04.01.1980
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Fire Laws for Schools

04.01.1980
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Fire PreventionFire Safety

Jaws Fracture Fused Mass Of Lexan Bottles Over Fire

04.01.1980
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Firefighting Equipment

FIRE ENGINEERING®

04.01.1980
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

The Round Table

04.01.1980
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Fire EMSFirefighting

Circul-Air Corporation Marks 40th Anniversary

04.01.1980
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Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training

Fire Equipment Digest

04.01.1980
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Firefighting Equipment

State Directors Clarify Relationship With National Academy at Conference

04.01.1980
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

From the Publishers Desk

04.01.1980
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Falling Ladder Pipe Kills Fire Fighter in Los Angeles

04.01.1980
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