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    • March 2023

    The March issue of Firehouse Magazine includes feature articles on wildland firefighting, DEI firefighter recruitment, EMS technology and a year in review of the apparatus industry.

    More content from March 2023

    Photo courtesy of Philips North America
    EMS providers can stream vitals, waveforms and images in real time to nurses and doctors at the hospital/in the emergency room via the Tempus ALS monitor.
    Kristen Wade explains how EMS providers' adoption of advanced hardware and software has improved the chances of better outcomes for patients.
    March 6, 2023
    Photos by Jonathan Hall
    An engine should be placed at the hydrant to maximize the available water.
    Jonathan Hall urges engine companies to be sure that they are prepared to rapidly and effectively complete water supply operations at more complex incidents.
    March 6, 2023
    Photo by Marc Hermann
    6 Marc Hermann 4 30 22 Manhattan, Ny Five Alarm Pic 4 Copy
    Brendon Trayner advocates for fire department hiring that leans on private sector principles.
    March 6, 2023
    All photos by Tom W. Shand
    Fire departments that perform final inspections should provide time to conduct operational testing of the fire pump, the aerial device and other components, such as the generator and foam system. Aerial devices should include review of the collision-avoidance and override systems.
    Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur provide valuable tips to department apparatus committees for countering an apparatus manufacturing sector that's changing seemingly daily.
    March 6, 2023
    Photos by Burton, SC, Fire Department
    Firefighters attend a school event/dinner intended to unite the school’s families and community.
    Daniel Byrne explains how going beyond the conventional community risk reduction mentality makes a department a daily valued service, which is needed for long-term change.
    March 6, 2023
    Danielle Babcox
    Danielle Babcox 9 12 22 Livingston, Mt Timber Fire Pic 1
    Firehouse, the IAFC, and the NVFC have compiled the 13th annual Combination Fire Department Run Survey, featuring statistics on apparatus, budgets, membership, and fire and EMS...
    March 6, 2023
    Photo by Michael Meadows
    Michael Meadows 8 3 20 Santa Clarita, Ca Brush Fire Pic 2
    Brian Crandell, John Culbertson and Mark Gaillard stress that fires that are in the wildland urban interface can benefit from firefighting actions that utilize a combination of...
    March 6, 2023
    Mar 23 First Due Author Pic
    Jacob Johnson tells senior officers, captains and chiefs that the success of the newly promoted officer hinges greatly on the kind of mentoring that individual is provided by ...
    March 6, 2023
    Brandon Heggie
    Brandon Heggie urges EMTs and medics that, when it comes to treating head injuries with hyperventilation, you must be mindful as to when to start to use it.
    March 6, 2023
    Joh Salka
    John J. Salka Jr.'s words regarding training and its frequency could jolt many members out of the firehouse recliner and onto the apparatus floor.
    March 6, 2023