FE Volume 147 Issue 12

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APPARATUS DEIIVERIES

SVI TRUCKS, a division of SUPER VACUUM MANUFACTURING, INC., built this rescue truck for the Denver (CO) Fire Department. Given the expansion that has taken place within its jurisdiction during the past two decades, the department designed the unit to be as versatile as practical, reports Captain Don Macia. The area will undergo extensive construction that will include a new airport and a light rail system.
Fire Apparatus
PREPARING THE PUBLIC FOR EMERGENCIES

PREPARING THE PUBLIC FOR EMERGENCIES

Literature that can help the public prepare for disasters such as tornadoes and other weather emergencies, flash floods, and hazardous-materials accidents made available to Georgia…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

“GETTING “”OVER THE EDGE”””

“Battalion One to roof." "Roof” "Set up for a rope rescue for a civilian on exposure three, floor number four." "Roof, 10-4." After a quick…
Rope RescueTechnical Rescue

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THE DYNAMICS OF TRUTH

In just a few precious minutes, everything that could go wrong on the fireground did. And the fire was unforgiving, unmerciful. Early in the morning…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

NEWS IN BRIEF

Rep. Rick Boucher (D-VA), chairman of the Subcommittee on Science, Committee on Science, Space and Technology, is urging the Federal Emergency Management Agency to adopt…
Firefighting Equipment
MANUFACTURERS’ LITERATURE

MANUFACTURERS’ LITERATURE

MSA Brochure describes Stealth™ CarbonWrapped Cylinders—MSA’s new line of lightweight SCBA air cylinders. Grde No. 23 on Reader Service Card FIREFIGHTERS BOOKSTORE Mail-order catalog lists…
Firefighter SCBAFirefighting Equipment

WATER SUPPLY: AN INTRODUCTION

By the time the fire department gets around to asking this question, it is generally too late to do anything about it. A reliable water…
Firefighting

GETTING THE MOST FROM A TRAINING CONFERENCE

Many national and regional fire service training conferences are offered every year. They represent the best and brightest sources of information for emergency workers. However,…
Firefighter Training

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR

Regarding the cover on the September issue, I have some difficulty in understanding why five firefighters, one of which has no head or face protection,…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

MORE OPERATIONS THAT NO ONE TALKS ABOUT

Before we “climb” out of the cellar, where we have been for the past few columns, let’s discuss other fires and emergencies that may occur…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

PLANING FOR DISASTERS IN YOUR COMMUNITY

Tornadoes and other natural disasters occurring in the state of Georgia have tested the preplanning efforts and response capabilities of many of the state’s fire…
Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

REDIRECTING BEHAVIOR

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Firefighting Equipment

FIRE ENGINEERING

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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

SELF-SUFFICIENT FOAM UNIT

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PRODUCTS ¥ SERVICES ¥ MEDIA

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HANDLING MULTIFATALITY INCIDENTS

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HazmatTechnical Rescue

THE RURAL FIRE SERVICE: ISSUES AND CHALLENGES

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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

FIRE DEPARTMENT PROMOTION TESTS: A NEW DIRECTION

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Fire Service CareerFirefighter Training

PREPLANNING WILDLAND INTERFACE: A MINNESOTA APPROACH

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FirefightingWildland Firefighting

DISASTER MORTUARY SERVICE TEAMS (D-MORT)

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Fire Department LeadershipFirefighting

CHEMICAL DATA NOTEBOOK SERIES #100: ETHYL CHLORIDE

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HazmatTechnical Rescue

COMING EVENTS

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HazmatTechnical Rescue

STUDY METHODOLOGY

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