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The Results Are In: Size Does Matter

The arrival of the new National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) deployment study is great news my friends. It provides solid, well-researched data that we can use to build our case for improved staffing levels. It has been able to tie the number of people needed to deliver...

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Your Crew Has a Mayday: Are you Ready?

By Ryan Pennington

Friday May 3, 2013

As I listen to the audio recording from the fire in Baltimore County, Md., that claimed the...

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AEDs: Increasing Sudden...
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Michael Schwartz, Doug Randell, Joe Farrell

North Lake Tahoe is among the safest places in the U.S. to have a sudden cardiac...
North Lake Tahoe is among the safest places in the U.S. to have a sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). Why? The entire community is prepared with automated external defibrillators (AEDs).

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The Buzz on Technical Rescue: Lessons from...
March 11, 2013
Bob Duemmel talks with Battalion Chief Brian Kazmierzak...

The Leader's Toolbox: Safety, Training and...
November 28, 2012
This month's topics include tackling an issue where training...

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