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    Tech & Comm

    Thermal Imaging: Helping To Get The Job Done Efficiently And Safely

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Mike Richardson provides specific information about how company officers and ICs can use thermal imaging to improve their operations.
    Safety & Health

    Close Calls

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Firehouse® Magazine readers and contributing editors team up to tell survivors’ stories of dangerous fireground experiences.
    Rescue

    Miracle On Texas Highway 71

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Robert M. Winston details the ways in which the dedication, courage and training of emergency responders helped avert a tragedy.
    Operations & Training

    On The Job – Illinois: Firefighters Rescue Dozens Of Occupants At 5-Alarm Fire In Apartment Complex

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Carrie Steinweg reports from the scene of a major incident that required the response of 19 fire departments and numerous support units.
    Operations & Training

    Water Flow Technology: Part 2 - Fire Attack Hose

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Bob Halton and Kirk Allen point out that you may find some interesting things when you check the pressure at the nozzle and the discharge pressure on the pump discharge panel....

    More content from November 2001

    Community Risk

    Fire Service Marketing Management: Part 2 - "Selling" The Fire Service

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Ben May focuses on how fire departments use points of contact with the community to develop sources of financial, political and popular support.
    Rescue

    Electrical Systems – Part 4: Shutdown Procedures

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Article Available Online Soon!
    Rescue

    Do You Have an Emergency Involving Chemicals? CHEMTREC Celebrates 30 Years of Service

    Nov. 1, 2001
    CHEMTREC, the Chemical Transportation Emergency Center, began operations on Sept. 5, 1971. CHEMTREC is a 24-hour emergency center that was started as a service of the Chemical...
    Leadership

    Federal Death Benefits For World Trade Center Victims

    Nov. 1, 2001
    Like all Americans, I watched with shock and horror on Sept. 11 as terrorists struck the World Trade Center and the Pentagon. It was unnerving to look outside my office window...
    Historical Incidents

    It’s OK To Cry!

    Nov. 1, 2001
    As I begin this column, it is exactly one week to the hour since those creatures crawled out of their cesspool and hijacked four planes, sending thousands of innocent people to...
    Operations & Training

    Outside Venting

    Nov. 1, 2001
    By request of the author, this article is not available online
    Leadership

    Aid For Firefighters How Much? Who Gets What?

    Nov. 1, 2001
    In the aftermath of September's terrorist attacks, the rush to provide federal support for the nation's firefighters resembles a cattle stampede that is splitting in all directions...