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Fire Ground Photography: Equipment

Have you ever been on the scene of an emergency and noticed a photographer snapping shots with a camera and lens equal in size to most SCBA bottles?

Article • November 25th, 2002
Qualifications Of A Public Information Officer

Every department, regardless of size and type (volunteer, combination or professional) should have a designated public information officer.

Article • November 25th, 2002
Fire chief's son one of 3 accused of arson

News • November 24th, 2002
Md. Fire department chief gives to community

News • November 24th, 2002
Two Ohio Firefighters Arrested for Arson

Martins Ferry Fire Chief said he had been told the men may have set the fire on Colerain Pike, prompting him to report it to the police.

News • November 22nd, 2002
Top Ten Commandments for Recruitment & Retention - Pt 2

Be careful what you wish for. More members equal more help, more people to manage and more people issues to deal with. However, this can’t deter you from recruiting more. Plan for volunteers.

Article • November 21st, 2002
If You Are In The Fire Service You Are An Investigator - Part I

We need to continue keeping our foundation strong to produce an accurate fire investigation. By having this foundation we can be prepared if we someday chose to wear the helmet of a fire investigator.

Article • November 20th, 2002
Do We Practice What We Preach?

It's that time of the year when many of us preach, "Change your clock. Change your battery." But are we practicing what we preach?

Article • November 20th, 2002
Cause For Alarm: Smoke Detectors Don't Wake Children

Do children know what to do if they hear the smoke alarm going off?

News • November 20th, 2002
Leadership: When Firefighters Start Fires

If you?ve studied the basics of leadership, you know that we have what is referred to as expert power. Those in the community who do not have the expertise that we have look to us as leaders in dealing with fire.

Article • November 19th, 2002
Rubble of a Ill. House Fire Offers Tantalizing Clues

Fire destroyed John Veysey's house in Cary, Ill., leaving his wife and 3-year-old son struggling for life. Veysey himself survived, but a local detective doubted his story of jumping from a window to summon help.

News • November 17th, 2002
Arsons at Churches on Decline, But Rate of Attacks Still High

Arson directed at places of worship continues at a disturbing rate.

News • November 17th, 2002
Top Ten Commandments for Recruitment & Retention - Pt 1

Think of your recruitment challenge in simple terms. If each of your existing members recruited just one new member – what effect would that have on your roster? You do the math.

Article • November 16th, 2002
A Family Liaison - Have You Assigned One?

Why do we, as fire service EMS providers, need to think or worry about this important communications aspect?

Article • November 15th, 2002
Fire Prevention and Code Enforcement - Part II

Fire codes different from building codes in that building codes detail construction requirements and a fire code describes specific fire protection requirements for a specific building or occupancy.

Article • November 4th, 2002

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