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Summer is not the time to slack off on apparatus preventive maintenance; here's how to care for your rig during the dog days. ...
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They are cheap, compact and disposable; these quick medic kits are simple to build and carry on every apparatus. ...
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By Sarah Peters The Express-Times ALPHA, N.J. — Alpha volunteer firefighters packed tonight's borough council meeting to advocate for money to purchase a new firetruck. ...
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WEST, Texas — The West Volunteer Fire Department has received a donation of a fire truck from fellow firefighters after one of their vehicles were lost in last month's ...
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FARMINGTON, Maine — A group of resourceful firefighters in Maine have come up with a new way to save money in a time of tight budgets — they built a new fire truck from ...
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INDIANAPOLIS — Spartan rolled out a 65-foot multi-functional aerial pumper at FDIC that will sell for $350,000 to $450,000 depending on the options. Spartan executives say ...
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — An 80,000 pound fire truck teetered on the edge of disaster Monday morning while being loaded onto a flatbed for repair. AL.com reported that Truck One, ...
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Firefighters and fire equipment manufacturers gathered in Indianapolis as they do each spring to show off and check out the latest and greatest in firefighting gear. Here are a few ...
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Keep the budgeting and justification talks separate and never reveal your budget to the sellers. ...
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Decades ago tillers fell out of favor with the fire service, now they are making a comeback — but are they the right aerials? ...
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By Neil Drysdale STV.tv ABERDEEN, Scotland — Jim Thorburn was initially sceptical when Grampian Fire Service announced in 1998 that they were planning to introduce an ...
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The Associated Press MEMPHIS — The Memphis Fire Department is installing new electronic CPR machines in all ambulances after a successful trial period. Fire officials say the ...
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By John Nickerson The Stamford Advocate STAMFORD, Conn. — Accelerating breakdowns in Stamford's aging fire engines and rescue trucks has firefighters concerned that the ...
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By Todd Unger WFAA FORT WORTH — The Fort Worth Fire Department is looking for the funds it needs to purchase a series of Ford F-550 "attack" rigs. The city ...
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By Steve Ramirez El Paso Times MESILLA,N.M. — Out with the old, in with the new, and Mesilla Volunteer Fire Department Chief Kevin Hoban thanked God. With 12 members of the ...
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The following is sponsored content contributed by MagneGrip By Ray Stefanelli * MagneGrip Alarms are alarming! Combine heart-pounding response, the stress of crisis situations, ...
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Getting the hose off the truck and ready for water is key to a quick knockdown; here are five variations worth a close look. ...
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Call it what you like, the most important thing a water transporter can do is function as it's needed — and that comes down to selecting the right vehicle. ...
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By Jonathan Brunt The Spokesman-Review The Spokane Fire Department has quietly made a dramatic shift in how it responds to medical emergencies. After years of insisting that it was ...
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By Shawn P. Sullivan Sanford News SANFORD, N.H. — The Sanford Fire Department has a new ladder truck — but it’s not called Ladder 2 after the reserve one it is ...
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