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FE Volume 149 Issue 7

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FIRESTORM FOREST FIRE SIMULATION SOFTWARE

Cricket Software: V1.42. Simulation software for wildland fire training. IBM-compatible. Gives a view of fire in 180,000-acre area via satellite. User can command use of ground and air crews to battle fire. Can alter site and weather parameters. (707) 485-5565.

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THERMAL IMAGING FOR THE FIRE SERVICE, PART 1: THE BASICS OF THERMAL IMAGING

The American fire service has seen numerous changes over the years, especially those that have occurred through the late 1970s and the 1980s. Yet, the…

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Yvorra Leadership scholarships available

August 30, 1996, is the deadline for filing for a 1996 Yvorra Leadership Development Foundation, Inc. (YLD) scholarship. Founded in 1988 in honor of Deputy…

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PRO-TUFF BLOODBORNE PATHOGEN BARRIER OUTERWEAR

Werner Works: Micro-pore urethane laminated onto Taslan/Supplex for waterproof and body fluid-proof outerwear. TeflonTM coating on outside for easier cleaning. Available in men`s and women`s…

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REACHING HIGH-RISK GROUPS: COMMUNITY-BASED FIRE SAFETY PROGRAM

Rossomando & Associates: Report outlines results of nationwide pilot programs for community-based fire safety in high-risk and hard-to-reach communities. (202) 986-4271.

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FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION has selected Cleveland, North Carolina, as the new home of American

FREIGHTLINER CORPORATION has selected Cleveland, North Carolina, as the new home of American LaFrance, the custom fire truck manufacturer Freightliner acquired. Engineering, manufacturing, sales, and…

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IAFC: CO detector alarm calls not a burden to fire service

The International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) refutes the position of the natural gas industry that asserts that carbon monoxide detector alarm calls are a…

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ARCHERFISH FIREBOAT SERIES 1 & 2

Katydid Specialties: Maintains 400-gpm fire stream that can reach up to 100 feet. Optional foam-injection system. Series 1 has 80-hp engine, Series 2 has 115-hp…

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COMPUTER-AIDED DISPATCH SYSTEM

Dictaphone Corporation: Based on Windows® NT 32-bit operating system. "Hot key" commands allow access to frequently used screens with single keystrokes. Can be integrated with…

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Senate urged to focus on role of fire service in Natural Disaster legislation

In a letter to the Senate Committee on Government Affairs, Sen. Paul Sarbanes (D-MD), co-chairman of the Congressional Fire Services Caucus, has asked that there…

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FERNO-WASHINGTON INC. has created a new division, FERNO AVIATION, to serve the emergency services

FERNO-WASHINGTON INC. has created a new division, FERNO AVIATION, to serve the emergency services needs of the aviation industry. The division`s focus will be integrating…

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ALL-LEATHER DUTY BOOTS

LaCrosse Footwear, Inc.: Features dual density Kinetic Comfort Insoletm with polyurethane Cradle Comfort midsole and Vibram® outsole. Cambrelle®-lined and padded collar and tongue. Available in…

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