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    • July 2021

    The July issue of Firehouse Magazine includes feature articles on vertical ventilation, fire-based EMS, and preparing for a potentially destructive wildfire season. And don't miss the special apparatus supplement and part two of the National Run Survey.

    More content from July 2021

    Mark Miller covers the pros and cons of A-frame, H-style and under-slung jacks, tormentors and downriggers.
    July 19, 2021
    Tom Shand explains why an apparatus committee must add vertical and horizontal reach to the vehicle dimensions that are considered when the group begins to prepare its specifications...
    July 19, 2021
    Kristen Wade pins down why a dual EMS/mental health model can be the key to alleviating problems that relate to EMS interventions in which a patient's mental status is in question...
    July 19, 2021
    Brandon Green points out that the opportunity to aid firefighters' physical capability and wellness lies in a regular part of their service: training.
    July 19, 2021
    David Robinson provides food for thought on proper specifications for furniture and alerting systems in station sleep rooms and bunk rooms.
    July 19, 2021
    Darren Hutchinson keys on new technology, among other factors, that must be considered for fighting wildland fires at this particularly problematic time.
    July 19, 2021
    Ron Moore explains how four factors regarding the use of a strut for a vehicle rescue can affect the working load limit of the strut.
    July 19, 2021
    Jeanine Nicholson taps into her experience on top of the San Francisco Fire Department to provide suggestions for the first days, weeks and months of any fire chief's tenure.
    July 19, 2021
    Marc Aloan warns of the danger of viewing the fire service as a business.
    July 19, 2021
    Chief Dennis Compton is the recipient of the 2020 Arthur J. Glatfelter Distinguished Service Award from the National Fallen Firefighters Foundation.
    July 19, 2021
    Jeffrey Gaskin and Greg Stone explain how the differences in the construction of mid-mount, rear-mount and tractor-drawn aerial apparatus require different consideration of compartmenta...
    July 19, 2021
    John J. Salka Jr. reminds of the how's and the why's of the fireground size-up.
    July 19, 2021
    Sean Eagen explains why residential flat-roof and peaked-roof ventilation is useful and should be included in a department's training regimen.
    July 19, 2021
    Dr. Eric Cortez spells out in detail how to pin down a fire-based EMS program to improve its productivity and to protect its members.
    July 19, 2021
    Billy Goldfeder is impressed with the awareness of members of the Lenoir, NC, Fire Department to back off from the front of a strip mall store moments before a smoke explosion...
    July 19, 2021
    Jared Renshaw provides the information that a new fire chief needs to know about a smooth transition to working with the city manager and elected and appointed officials.
    July 19, 2021
    Jeffrey Gaskin and Greg Stone explain how to evaluate engines, transmissions, driveshafts and rear axles based on the geography of the community you serve.
    July 19, 2021
    Registration is open for the ninth annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb Lambeau Field in Green Bay, WI.
    July 19, 2021