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Routine Call To Fireworks; Bombs Found

Routine Call To Fireworks; Bombs Found

A number of homemade but deadly bombs were discovered after the Rochelle, Ill., Fire Department responded on a seemingly routine call to a youth injured while playing with fireworks. Due to the nature of the call, police responded along with the EMTs to a fashionable condominium at 8:08 p.m.
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting
Fire Schools and Seminars

Fire Schools and Seminars

Aircraft Crash and Mass Casualty Management: Arizona State Univ., Feb. 1-5; Sept. 13-17. For further information contact William H. Allen, College of Engineering and Applied…
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Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training

New Uses for Surplus SCBA Cases

Many fire departments are now using walk-away brackets for self-contained breathing apparatus. This often leads to a collection of unused breathing apparatus boxes cluttering up…
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Firefighter SCBAFirefighting Equipment
Home-Study Disaster Course

Home-Study Disaster Course

An independent home-study course covering such far-ranging preparedness areas as natural disasters, technological dangers and the threat of nuclear war is being offered to the…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

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Another Way To Keep Rope Tangle-Free

A number of ways have been devised to keep rope ready for quick use in an untangled manner. The intent has been to store rope…
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Fire Apparatus
“Military Tank Transporter Overturns And Falls Into Creek, Trapping Driver”

“Military Tank Transporter Overturns And Falls Into Creek, Trapping Driver”

An 88,000-pound military vehicle towing a second tractor skidded off a wet highway, plunged down a 40-foot embankment and came to rest upside down in…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting
Sprinkler Trade Association

Sprinkler Trade Association

The American Fire Sprinkler Association, Inc. was formed in September as a means of supplying trained apprentices for the sprinkler industry. The AFSA will also…
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Fire SafetyFire Suppression Systems

FE Volume 135 Issue 1

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Issues
Allies Where They Count

Allies Where They Count

Fire service leaders who seek to improve public fire safety know from experience that as time increases from the last large life loss fire, so…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

ElkhartÍs Thompson Retires

W. S. (Stan) Thompson retired as chief engineer and technical assistant to the president of Elkhart Brass Mfg. Co., Inc., this month. He joined Elkhart…
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting
Apathetic Public? Ignorant? Neither?

Apathetic Public? Ignorant? Neither?

How often have we heard and said that the main obstacles to a better fire safety record are apathy and ignorance—that people really do not…
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Fire PreventionFire Safety

FIRE ENGINEERING

January 1982 Volume 135 No. 1 THE JOURNAL OF THE FIRE PROTECTION PROFESSION SINCE 1877 features 6 The Editor’s Opinion Page 11 Another Way to…
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FDIC Coverage

Drysdale Appointed to WPI

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

FDIC to Explore ïNew DirectionsÍ March 29-April 1

01.01.1982
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FDIC Coverage

staff

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Haz-Mat Information Hard to Locate When Three Freight Trains Pile Up

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Local Service Clubs Can Help With Special Projects Funding

01.01.1982
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Firefighting Equipment

Rescue from Grain Elevator Requires Coordinated Action

01.01.1982
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Fire EMSFirefighting

Hollywood Fire Station Celebrates 50th Anniversary

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Innovative Detector Program Takes Realistic Approach

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Fire Equipment Digest

01.01.1982
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Firefighting Equipment

CHEMTREC Number

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

Films and 35 mm Slides

01.01.1982
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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

“17 Buildings Destroyed, 9 Damaged by Lynn, Mass., Conflagration”

01.01.1982
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FirefightingStructural Firefighting
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