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    An OC pepper spray victim is rinsed with cool water from a garden hose. He will then be directed to dry himself with a clean cloth and report to paramedics for an evaluation.
    Steve McConachie reviews techniques used by the sheriff's department, local firefighters and hazardous materials technicians to provide decontamination training for OC pepper ...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    Leslie Mitchell tells of the new solutions in gas detection equipment.
    Dec. 1, 2004
    It's the month after a national election and in Washington that means it's time for wild speculation on who's staying, who's going and who's coming in. It's not as big an upheaval...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    By request of the author, this article is not available online
    Dec. 1, 2004
    This account is provided by a reader. Chief Goldfeder's comments follow: Every vocation has little issues that can add up to create big problems. Unfortunately, in the fire service...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    SUBJECT:Toyota Prius 2004+ model Ignition Key SystemTOPIC:The Smart Entry & Electronic KeyOBJECTIVE:Explain the operating features of a Toyota Smart Entry & Electronic Key system...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    Since 9/11, questions have been raised about delivery of information and intelligence to the fire service. In May 2002, the U.S. Fire Administration (USFA) and the National Infrastructu...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    A number of fire departments have purchased thermal imagers (TIs) for their hazmat companies or through hazmat-related budgets (read “WMD and Homeland Security grants”). Whether...
    Dec. 1, 2004
    But a Samaritan, as he traveled, came where the man was; and when he saw him, he took pity on him. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, pouring on oil and wine. . . .” – Luke...
    Dec. 1, 2004