Fitness Training for Handling Patients
Bryan Fass reviews some common ways firefighters can get injured during EMS calls and ways to avoid getting hurt.
FE Volume 172 Issue 5
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Products/Services/Media May 2019
See products that ran in Fire Engineering's May 2019 issue.
Chicago Rowhouse Fire
Heat and building construction made firefighting in a rowhouse-type building difficult for the Chicago (IL) Fire Department.
Is the Fire Service Becoming Too Technology Dependent?
Evan Kutzin discusses how technology has changed many functions in the fire service and questions if maybe the service is too dependent on it? He…
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Air Traffic Control
Sharing the air on your back is a split-second decision you’re going to have to make sometime in your firefighting career to save a life.
The Art of Preparation: Strategies for Fire Instructor Success
Instructors should plan for their classes in a way that enhances their own development and helps to ensure a positive experience for the students.
Apparatus Deliveries: May 2019
Apparatus deliveries from around the nation for May 2019.
Corporate Profiles: May 2019
Corporate profiles of Akron Brass, Bullard, and many more.
Letters to the Editor: May 2019
Letters to the editor for May 2019 issue of Fire Engineering, plus Paul Combs on the "weakest link."
Coordinating Ventilation with Suppression
Successful ventilation tactics begin with knowing fire dynamics and the impact of ventilation on fire behavior. Several key fire dynamic concepts regarding fire development and…
News in Brief: May 2019
Fire service news from the May 2019 issue of Fire Engineering magazine.
Fit-for-Duty Evaluations
Requiring a firefighter to undergo a fit-for-duty (FFD) examination is legal. However, the order must be for a legitimate evaluation process, not a mechanism to…
