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By Arlene Martinez The Ventura County Star VENTURA, Calif. — The call comes in, frantic. Ventura city firefighters fly into action. In seconds they're ready. Sirens ...
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The fire truck driver who rode ahead of the cyclists had turned on a switch that turns traffic lights green for emergency vehicles ...
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By Robert Raheb FDNY EMS Lt. (ret), Emergency Response Specialist — FAAC, Inc.When operating at the scene of an emergency, whether it's on the roadway or in a building, ...
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By Adam Brandolph Pittsburgh Tribune ReviewPITTSBURGH, Pa. — Some paramedics, cops and firefighters in Pittsburgh's suburbs speed up when they see red. Driving vehicles ...
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I never really understood the true value of traffic preemption systems until I worked in an Arizona jurisdiction where every intersection, and emergency vehicle, was equipped with ...
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By Janelle Rucker The Roanoke TimesROCKY MOUNT, Va. — By June, the town's public safety employees will have a system to control traffic when they're on their way to an ...
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By Ken Robinson FireRescue1 Associate EditorCLINTON, Pa. — A lack of traffic warning devices contributed to the death of a firefighter who was struck by a vehicle while ...
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By David O'Connor The Intelligencer Journal/New EraLANCASTER, Pa. — A half-dozen or so cars pulled up to the intersection from both directions on a winter weekday.And Manheim ...
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By Jamie Thompson FireRescue1 Senior EditorWhile 2009 saw the lowest number of firefighter line-of-duty deaths in more than 15 years, some trends remained the same.Vehicle ...
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The bus also struck several emergency cones and an apparatus parked at the scene; the report highlights upstream traffic control ...
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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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Photo Ron Moore View Innovations in Apparatus Conspicuity slideshow ...
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FHWA listens to feedback, amends rule to exempt firefighters from wearing vests near flame, HAZMAT ...
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The Associated Press via Washington Post MONTVALE, Va. — A federal crew trained to handle wildfires was brought in Monday to battle a woodland blaze that had consumed nearly 2,000 ...
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The Associated Press OREM, Utah- One of the two fires in Utah County has been contained, while firefighters continue to battle the other. Bureau of Land Management spokeswoman Ali ...
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