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FE Volume 152 Issue 5

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USING THE ELEVATOR AT STRUCTURE FIRES

I am pleased to act as "moderator" for the Roundtable articles. This monthly discussion, I believe, will provide you with a wide-ranging view of topics of concern to the fire service. Members of our panel will share their experience and insights concerning the specified topic. We would very much like to hear from you. If you have a topic you would like to see answered "around the table," please submit it. Information is given in the box at the end of this article.

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ESE TRAINING ASSOCIATES, INC., which provides emergency response and rescue training, named Richey

ESE TRAINING ASSOCIATES, INC., which provides emergency response and rescue training, named Richey Wright vice president of instructional services and executive director of rescue programs.…

Technical Rescue

SAFETY VISION signed a multiyear distribution agreement with PRIMA FACIE, Inc., which manufactures

SAFETY VISION signed a multiyear distribution agreement with PRIMA FACIE, Inc., which manufactures digital recording for on-board observation equipment.

Firefighter Training

The two Fire Commentary articles by Greg Falkenthal and Jake Rixner simply couldnt have hit the

The two Fire Commentary articles by Greg Falkenthal and Jake Rixner simply couldn`t have hit the nail on the head any better. Both authors write…

Firefighting

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TY-LINE PROTECTIVE APPAREL NEWSLETTER

DuPont Nonwovens: Four-page newsletter covers issues related to DuPont protective clothing. Includes information on protective clothing standards and Questions and Answers about TyvekT Protective apparel.…

Fire Department Leadership Firefighting

BURNING QUESTIONS, PART 2

We will continue with our list of some of the factors that are contributing to the growing number of firefighters who are being seriously burned…

Firefighting

ALUMINUM LADDER COMPANY announced a ladder testing guarantee covering all its Alco-LiteT fire

ALUMINUM LADDER COMPANY announced a ladder testing guarantee covering all its Alco-LiteT fire ladders manufactured after 1984. If the ladder passes the company`s visual inspection,…

Firefighting

NPGA to develop training materials for emergency response teams

The National Propane Gas Association (NPGA) has been awarded a grant for Phase I of a comprehensive plan to develop training material for public safety…

Fire Service Career Firefighter Training

A bleak future for the volunteer fire service?

Like many volunteer fire departments, the company to which I belong has been stagnant for far too many years, and it is now becoming harder…

Fire Department Leadership Firefighting

DEFENDER MULTIGAS DETECTOR

BW Technologies: 13-ounce device has one-button operation, autocalibration, and large bright gas/alarm indicators. Dual-mode confined-space sampling pump can operate in either active or diffusion mode.…

Firefighting Equipment

Volunteers Corner

As a nation, we want our emergency services delivered with immediacy and aggressiveness. Firefighters in particular need to be young, fit, smart, fearless college graduates…

Firefighting

FACTORY MUTUAL RESEARCH CORPORATION (FMRC) received accreditation as a Standards Developing

FACTORY MUTUAL RESEARCH CORPORATION (FMRC) received accreditation as a Standards Developing Organization (SDO) from the American National Standards Institute (ANSI). As an SDO, FMRC will…

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