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FE Volume 172 Issue 9

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Fire/EMS Department Bloodborne Pathogen Training: A One Year Survey (2018)

Katherine West explains the results of a 2018 survey of fire departments relative to their compliance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.1030 Bloodborne Pathogens Standard on occupational exposure relative to training in the fire/EMS workplace.

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Fire EMS Firefighting

Impalement Response Considerations

Robert Policht explains how a department can prepare for and operate at an incident involving an impalement.

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Technical Rescue

FE Volume 172 Issue 9

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Issues

Cutting Concrete Floors

Jeremy Rifflard looks at these key fire department practices as well as the tools with which they should use for cutting concrete floors at fire…

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Firefighter Training

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Elevators, Trains, and Automobiles: Sizing Up Passenger-Occupied Transportation Machinery

Elevators, trains, and automobiles transport millions daily and are examples of “moving” machinery that are usually occupied with numerous passengers. The fire service must start…

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Technical Rescue Vehicle Extrication

The ‘Fire’ You Are Unaware Of

Brian Berry uses his own personal experiences of a failed relationship to remind all firefighters that you cannot replace what you have at home with…

11 min read

Fire Department Leadership Firefighting

Products/Services/Media: September 2019

Check out some products and services for the fire service from September 2019.

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Fire Apparatus Industry News

Apparatus Deliveries: September 2019

See apparatus deliveries around the nation from September 2019, including this rescue-style pumper for the Headingley (Manitoba, Canada) Fire Department.

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Fire Apparatus