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By Chief Rob Wylie It's hard to believe that a year has passed since the Joplin tornadoes devastated the landscape in southwestern Missouri. As I think back to what was going ...
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By Adam Foxman Ventura County Star VENTURA COUNTY, Calif. — For most of its roughly 30-year history, the Ventura County Fire Department's hazardous-materials team, when ...
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By Don Jacobs Knoxville News-Sentinel KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Knoxville fire investigators doubt any meaningful evidence will be found to determine the cause of a mulch fire last ...
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Dealing with a motor vehicle collision on moderate to heavily trafficked road is one of the greatest dangers for firefighters. Now, three new interrelated resources are available ...
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By Everdeen Mason, Mark McGregor, and Tom Beyerlein Dayton Daily News PIKE TWP., Ohio — A massive blaze at an oil company took firefighters six hours to get under control ...
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Researchers are working to perfect technology that tracks first responders so they can rescue others more safely ...
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The software is a data storage and tracking powerhouse, equally useful whether you're working a single-car accident or a mass-casualty crisis. ...
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When fighting a fire, seconds count. NaviGate, a Web-based "Critical Information System" sold by Lauren Innovations, provides potentially time-saving information by ...
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FireRescue1 is focusing on news and information about Incident Management throughout the month of February, 2011. Check out some of these great incident ...
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Once upon a time, a medium-sized police or fire department could scrape together enough money for a half-million-dollar, state-of-the-art emergency rescue vehicle or mobile ...
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By Brian Ward FireRescue1 ContributorIf you are considering purchasing shelter systems for any of the numerous possibilities they can be used for, Reeves EMS Shelter Systems are ...
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By Brian Ward FireRescue1 ContributorA new incident management system created by a Georgia firefighter hit the market late last year. LFG Command Systems was started by CEO Alex ...
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By Scott M. Bruner FireRescue1 Product EditorThe most recent addition to the iPhone store for emergency responders is Island Software's MCI Triage, an app designed to assist in ...
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By Scott M. Bruner FireRescue1 Product EditorDHS Systems LLC has unveiled a new tool for building effective incident command stations. The Reeves Incident Command Post Trailer is ...
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FireRescue1 is focusing on news and information about Incident Management throughout the month of February. Check out some of these Incident Management products ...
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By David Burge The El Paso TimesEL PASO, Texas — The city Fire Department is getting a new mobile command center.City Council members voted 8-0 Tuesday to spend about ...
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By Greg FrieseFirefighters use portable generators for extrication equipment, scene lighting, ventilation, communications, and even rehab functions. To learn more about portable ...
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The Associated PressSPRINGFIELD, Ohio — A tractor-trailer jackknifed on a snow-covered road, swerved into oncoming traffic and collided with a small bus transporting disabled ...
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By Ron Moore Chief Instructor, Emergency Responder Safety Institute "Engine 604 is Out, I have a Two Vehicle Collision…"You've arrived at the crash scene on the ...
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The firefighter fell from a bridge after losing balance; the NIOSH fatality report makes scene lighting recommendations ...
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