Firehouse.com Weekly Drill: No. 85

Drill #85: Directing and Penetrating Hose Stream Readers will about the science behind how to direct the hose stream. The drill is designed to be a single page of information to conjure up discussions among your crew members. Sit down and talk about the exercises, and how they may apply to...

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June Firehouse iPad, Android App Available

The new edition of the Firehouse for the tablet includes thermal imaging camera drills, truck company skills, a trench rescue quiz and more.

News • June 18th, 2013
Massive Blaze Engulfs Indianapolis Building

Over 100 firefighters from six departments are battling the fire in the two-story building filled with tires and pallets.

News • June 15th, 2013
Wildfire Training Taxing for Newbies, Veterans

The Mid-Atlantic Wildfire Training Academy is being held on West Virginia University property.

News • June 12th, 2013
One of Two Colo. Hot Air Balloon Crashes Sparks Fire

June 08--A hot air balloon carrying 11 people crashed early today in a Boulder County open space bird nesting habitat, sending two women to the hospital with possible neck and back injuries. The Boulder county mishap was one of two hot air balloon...

News • June 9th, 2013
Calif. Crews Teach Hands-only CPR to Citizens

Citizens learned CPR at 20 sites around Marin County, Calif., during the fourth annual Sidewalk CPR training.

News • June 9th, 2013
Off-duty Members Attempt Rescues at Fatal Tenn. Fire

Three Rural/Metro firefighters tried to enter the well-involved home to rescue a woman who saved several from the blaze.

News • June 8th, 2013
Hands-on Training Filling Up for Firehouse Expo

There are a limited number of opening for select hands-on training programs at Firehouse Expo in Baltimore in late July.

News • June 5th, 2013
Center for Domestic Preparedness Hits 15

More than 775,000 responders have trained at CDP in Anniston in the past 15 years.

News • June 4th, 2013
N.M. Responders Train for Active Shooter Scenarios

"We decided it was time that we started to look at the potential of an active shooter or a mass shooter event here," Rio Rancho Deputy Fire Chief Paul Bearce said.

News • June 2nd, 2013
Conn. Workers Burned as Underground Tank Explodes

The workers suffered minor burns.

News • May 30th, 2013
Back to Back Elevator Rescues at N.J. Casino

The two separate incidents took place less than an hour apart at the Revel in Atlantic City.

News • May 27th, 2013
N.J. Firefighter Reflects on EMS Week, Training

Danielle Hazen, a firefighter and emergency medical technician (EMT) from Morris Township, N.J., Fire Department, said it is significant to recognize EMS and bring attention to the medical personnel and the services they provide.

News • May 23rd, 2013
Preparedness of Las Vegas Responders Questioned

Vegas is a tourism mecca making it a target for terrorists and vulnerable to man-made or natural disasters. But is it ready for a large-scale medical emergency?

News • May 23rd, 2013
May Tablet Edition of Firehouse for iPad, Android Out

The May edition of the Firehouse Limited Edition Tablet App features a fire chief's interview, "10 Tips" series, "The Views From the Jumpseat" column and more exclusive content.

News • May 17th, 2013
Pa. Agencies Conduct Aircraft Crash Training

Representatives from four regional airports, including Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International, and three local volunteer fire departments battled live fire to train for an aircraft disaster Friday.

News • May 11th, 2013

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