Fire Industry News
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Fallen FDNY firefighter donates organs to 5, including 2 retired firefighters
on January 18, 2023 at 15:31
“Billy chose to give life after his death. He is truly our forever hero,” said his widow, Kristina Moon
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Mayday: Ohio firefighters become trapped at fatal fire
on January 17, 2023 at 17:53
The Scioto Valley Fire District and others are investigating the incident that drew crews from 14 departments
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How will the upcoming NFPA changes affect firefighters’ gear?
by Courtney Levin on January 17, 2023 at 16:44
Here’s what’s on the horizon as several standards are updated and consolidated
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Probe finds falsified training records at N.Y. Air Reserve Station FD
on January 17, 2023 at 15:43
Office of Special Counsel: “The evidence showed many [Niagara Falls] employees — both students and instructors — on leave during the reported training courses”
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Iowa man grateful for fire, EMS crews that assisted in on-site amputation
on January 16, 2023 at 20:00
“They all saved my life,” recounted Derek Oldfather, whose leg became trapped in a conveyor belt on a job site
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Mastering communication in public safety
by Gordon Graham on April 18, 2022 at 14:37
In this tip, risk management expert Gordon Graham highlights the essential component needed for effective communication in the fire service
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How to manage cold-weather calls
by Jon Dorman on February 16, 2021 at 21:55
Fire departments and individual members can take several measures to make cold weather operations safer and more comfortable
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Firefighter safety: Wash your hood
by Gordon Graham on September 10, 2020 at 13:58
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First responders, are your families ready for a disaster?
by Greg Friese, MS, NRP on August 20, 2020 at 17:53
These 3 actions will help prepare your family in case of a natural disaster, so that you are able to help others
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Fire response to active shooter events
by Gordon Graham on July 21, 2020 at 17:28
Learn how fire departments are becoming an integral part of active shooter incident response and how to keep firefighters safe on scene