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By Jean Murphy The Chicago Daily Herald ITASCA, Ill. — Mention the name "Darley" to virtually any firefighter in the world and you will find at least some spark of ...
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If you are in the market for a small compact foam unit and do not want the added expense of speccing out a built in foam system in a new apparatus, you might want to check out Task ...
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The use of compressed air foam systems is becoming increasingly common within the fire service, whether it be portable or vehicle mounted. We asked our Facebook fans what they ...
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By David Robinson The Kennebec JournalWATERVILLE, Maine — Two people ran into a burning home to rescue their neighbor's dog Saturday afternoon while other residents used ...
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Responders had to spray the area with fire foam before they could access the accident scene; all were subjected to multiple bee stings ...
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By T.J. Pignataro The Buffalo NewsBUFFALO, N.Y. — More than 100 suburban firefighters were assisted by their counterparts from Buffalo Niagara International Airport on Monday ...
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By Dianne Stallings The Ruidoso NewsRUIDOSO, N.M. — A compressed air foam fire suppression system will be installed on a fire engine being built in California for the Ruidoso ...
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By Mick MayersFire is churning out of two windows on the front of the house. Thick, choking black smoke is pumping out of the building, caught by the breeze, and twisting, turning, ...
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Extinguishing a chicken coop fire was only a small part of the challenge for responding firefighters in Sale Creek, Tennessee, in December. While they quickly doused the flames on ...
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Applying water to the fire around the steering column caused the blast, according to a report by the department ...
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By Matt Smith The Cleburne Times-ReviewCLEBURNE, Texas — An 83-year-old Cleburne man attacked by bees on Monday remains in critical condition at Harris Methodist Fort Worth ...
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Two basic types of foam systems are used in the fire service and industry. The least expensive is a portable system made up of a foam proportioner, hose and a foam nozzle. This ...
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The Associated Press VIENNA TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A fire at a Michigan fuel storage facility that caused several oil barrels to explode and prompted area evacuations may have ...
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By Marc Shapiro The CapitalPASADENA, Md. — A firefighter for more than 30 years, Jim Belford has seen firefighting technology evolve, and for the most part it has been for ...
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The Associated PressLONG BEACH, Calif. — A tanker truck hauling 8,000 gallons of ethanol crashed and exploded into an inferno that sent a river of fire into storm drains, ...
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The Associated PressDOVER, Ohio — A large chemical spill early Saturday at an east-central Ohio plant spawned a massive vapor cloud that took hours to dissipate, officials ...
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By Patrick Lester Morning Call (Allentown, Pennsylvania)LEHIGH COUNTY, Pa. — Some firefighters in southern Lehigh County fear they could be reduced to helpless spectators if ...
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By James Davis Deseret Morning News (Salt Lake City) SPANISH FORK, Utah — Once Utah County officials found out what a TATRA was, they knew Utah County could hardly do without ...
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By Michael Petroff FDSOA western region director AP Photo/Jamie-Andrea Yanak Derailed railroad cars burn in Painesville, Ohio, last October. Several cars from the freight train ...
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By Jamie Thompson FireRescue1 News Editor Photo Jamie Thompson Deputy Chief Large, of the East Sussex Fire Brigade, recounts his experiences with adopting a compressed air foam ...
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