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MAJOR INCIDENTS
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On The Job - California: "The Riverside Incident"
Michael J. Peel reports on the response to a gasoline tanker rollover on a busy interstate highway entrance ramp.
Progress Report
Five people were killed and nine injured in an apartment house fire in Providence, RI.
Progress Report
Coverage of a Christmas Day house fire in Houston; plus the latest "Hot Spots on the Web."
600 California Firefighters Battle Fast-Moving Brushfire
Mike Meadows provides photo coverage of a quickly expanding blaze that threatened lives and structures.
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FIRE SERVICE LEADERSHIP
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Firehouse® Interview: Chicago Fire Commissioner James T. Joyce
James J. Regan interviews Chicago’s new fire commissioner, a man who has held every rank in the nation’s second-largest fire department.
Customer Service, Southern Style
Dennis L. Rubin takes a look at the future of fire department customer service programs.
Conquer The Promotional Interview - Part 4
Bob Smith teaches candidates for fire-rescue service promotions how to navigate the testing process.
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FIREFIGHTER HEALTH & SAFETY
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From The Officer’s Seat
Mark J. McLees continues his lesson on using a rapid intervention rope bag to rescue a downed firefighter.
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APPARATUS
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The Apparatus Architect - Part 4
Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur discuss ways in which an apparatus committee can successfully conduct meetings with vendors.
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TRAINING
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Post-Operation Critiques
Dr. Harry R. Carter offers a structured approach to learning from your fireground experience, and offers a unique perspective on fire service training.
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Columns |
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Fire Politics
Federal Grant Requests Sought From Local Fire Departments
By Hal Bruno
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Fire Studies
Safety Monitoring
By James P. Smith
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EMS
Mary And Norm Versus The Mayor
By Gary Ludwig
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Specialized Rescue
San Francisco: An Unusual Winter Water Rescue
By Norm Rooker
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University Of Extrication
SMART Airbag Systems
By Ronald E. Moore
More: Ron Moore's University of Extrication
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Chief Concerns
What Does Your Organizational Chart Say About Safety?
By I. David Daniels
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Structural Wildland Interzone
Texas’ Capital Area Interagency Wildland Fire Training Academy
By Robert M. Winston
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First Responder Finance
Protecting Your Wallet, Your Credit And Your Good Name
By Dennis Smith
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Departments |
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As Firehouse Sees It
Key Words: Training And Safety
By Harvey Eisner
Firehouse.Com
Navigating The Website
Forum
Firefronts
Hot Shots
Fire Wire
New Deliveries
Rekindles
Compiled by Paul Hashagen
Industry News
Calendar
Scuttlebutt
New Products
Parting Shot
Advertiser Index
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Dedication |
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This month’s Firehouse® is dedicated to Deputy Chief Ronald Haner, 61, of the Portage, MI,
Fire Department; Firefighter Keith Purcell, 47, of the Southold, NY, Fire Department;
Firefighter David Anderson, 43, of the Manchester, NH, Fire Department; and Lieutenant
Scott Gillen, 37, of the Chicago Fire Department, who died in the line of duty, December
2000; and to Firefighter Maurice Bartholemew, 30, of the Pensacola, FL, Fire Department,
who died in the line of duty, November 2000.
More: Firehouse.Com: In the Line of Duty
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