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  • October 2001

    • October 2001

    Safety & Health

    From The Officer’s Seat: The Rapid Intervention Rope Bag - Part 3

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Mark J. McLees outlines ways in which the rapid intervention rope can be used to remove a downed firefighter from a roof.
    Safety & Health

    Close Calls

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

    On The Job - Iowa: Iowa Volunteers Face Remote Amtrak Derailment

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Steve Meyer reports on the emergency response and mitigation of a passenger train accident.
    Historical Incidents

    The Darkest Day

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Firehouse® Magazine compiles a preliminary report on the fire-rescue service response to the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.The worst terrorist attack...
    Community Risk

    Arson In America

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Jay K. Bradish examines the latest statistics concerning the country’s arson problem and steps that are being taken to combat this problem.

    More content from October 2001

    Run Surveys

    2001 Volunteer Run Survey

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Firehouse® Magazine presents its 13th annual Volunteer Run Survey, profiling hundreds of fire departments in 36 states.
    Operations & Training

    Texas In October: Capital Area Interagency Wildfire Academy

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Whether you are a structural firefighter or a wildland firefighter and if you want a great learning experience, Texas style, you need to plan on attending the Annual Capital Area...
    Tech & Comm

    “eGovernment” And The Fire Service

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Electronic government, better known as "eGovernment" or "eGov," is a concept that is changing the face of public service interaction. This concept has spread around the globe....
    Operations & Training

    Role Modeling

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Article Available Online Soon!
    Leadership

    Fire Department Rebuked On Grooming Standards

    Oct. 1, 2001
    A federal judge has ruled that the Washington, D.C., Fire Department cannot enforce its grooming standards against four firefighters who refused to shave their beards or cut their...
    Rescue

    Volvo V70 Inflatable Curtain

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Article Available Online Soon!
    Tech & Comm

    “Telematics”: Are You Ready for the Future?

    Oct. 1, 2001
    Article Available Online Soon!
    Leadership

    Did No One See It Coming?

    Oct. 1, 2001
    The fire-rescue service always has been aware that America would be the target of a catastrophic terrorist attack and firefighters would be among the casualties. But no one could...