NOW… AND THEN…
A celebration of Fire Engineering`s 120th anniversary is a celebration of the fire service--its rich history, proud traditions, and enduring spirit.
FE Volume 150 Issue 1
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DUPONT PROTECTIVE APPAREL has launched its new website at
DUPONT PROTECTIVE APPAREL has launched its new website at http://www.dupont.com/tyvek/protective-apparel/. It will offer up-to-date information on DuPont Tyvekt and Tychemt protective fabrics for industrial hygienists,…
BLANKET EXCLUSIONS
The questions many personnel officers have been asking involve the issue of utilizing blanket exclusions for particular disabilities. A recent case in the United States…
1871 SERIES CUSTOM CHASSIS
HME, Inc.: Heavy-duty chassis has 180-inch wheelbase. 457 steering cramp angle allows 26-foot, five-inch turning radius. (616) 534-1463.
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FIREFIGHTER SAFETY IN MRI LABS
An incident involving a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) device illustrated the potential for injury to firefighters and the need for emergency responders to be aware…
Recipients of NFPA Learn Not to Burnw award selected
The following cities/metropolitan areas--with an aggregate population of more than 11.5 million--have been selected to receive the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1997 Learn Not…
PASS devices
As a former firefigher and now consultant specializing in firefighter safety, I was very interested in the PASS device article, particularly since I have just…
INTUBATION TRAINING MANIKINS
Simulaids, Inc.: Infant and three-year-old child models available. Both have teeth, uvula, vocal cords, glottis, epiglottis, larynx, arytenoid cartilage, trachea, esophagus, and inflatable lungs and…
THE OUTSIDE TEAM
With the on-duty strength of ladder companies varying from department to department, the tasks that are required to be performed at structural fires must be…
THE CHALLENGE OF GARDEN APARTMENT FIRES: A REPORT
At 0732 hours on the wind- and rain-driven morning of Tuesday, September 17, 1996, a Rockland County (NY) 9-1-1 operator received a call from a…
Robert G. Bohn has been named president of PIERCE MANUFACTURING, INC. He will be responsible for
Robert G. Bohn has been named president of PIERCE MANUFACTURING, INC. He will be responsible for all sales, marketing, manufacturing operations, quality, and new product…
Firefighter Combat Challenge
The Kansas City (MO) Fire Department`s union Local 42 and surrounding union fire departments have put a black mark on the name firefighter and on…
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