Knowledge of Radio Protocol Saves Firefighter in House Full of SurprisesIn this close call, we again read how a "nothing showing" on arrival fire call became anything but nothing...
April 16, 2007, was a tragic day in Prince William County, VA. On this day, Technician I Kyle R. Wilson died in the line of duty while performing a primary search of a single-...
SUBJECT: YES Essentials Stain-resistant Seat Fabric TOPIC: YES Essentials Seat Upholstery Labeling SystemOBJECTIVE: Given a front-occupant vehicle seat of a 2007 model year or...
What Happens When a Blanket of Insulation Conceals Overloaded Wiring?In a recent two-week period, the Syracuse, NY, Fire Department had five fires involving blown-in cellulose...
Two New Techniques for Saving Victims of Cardiac ArrestI can remember the first time I did CPR. It was over 30 years ago and I was nervous as heck. I remember an "old-timer" telling...
Annual Budgets: Understanding the "Business" of Running a Fire Dept. While attending the FDIC show in Indianapolis, I had the opportunity to speak with literally dozens of firefighters...
47The number of 2008 firefighter line-of-duty deaths at deadline.Recently, I was asked to attend two functions. The first was to see the latest in new technology available in ...