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<title>Firefighters lose control of fire truck in Ky.</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Sean Moody WKYT.comLAUREL COUNTY, Ky. &mdash; Davida Vaughn's brother Mike Sizemore is a firefighter in Laurel County and last night he was responding to a fire near her home. She stepped outside to watch his truck go by, and when she did, what she saw was horrifying.&quot;I thought, 'They're dead!'&quot;Read the full story ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 16 May 2011 16:02:40 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NIOSH: Va. ejection LODDs show need for seat belts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Both firefighters died as a result of injuries from being ejected; the fire department had no written SOP requiring seat belts]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Apr 2011 18:39:17 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>NIOSH: Wash. fire chief's death shows need for retrofitted vehicle safety</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The chief was killed when the vintage 1960's off-road vehicle he was driving rolled down a steep slope, pinning him]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Jan 2011 23:00:02 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Seat belt credited for saving Maine firefighter in tanker rollover</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By FireRescue1 Staff SHAPLEIGH, Maine &mdash; A firefighter involved in a rollover on Sunday escaped serious injury thanks to wearing a seat belt, according to department officials. Lebanon Rescue Captain Natasha Kinney was driving a 2005 Freightliner tanker truck when it struck a soft shoulder and rolled over in Shapleigh, Maine, pinning her, according to the department's Facebook page. Capt. Kinney ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 9 Aug 2010 17:18:13 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Calif. fire district becomes 100 percent seatbelt compliant</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The Eureka Times-StandardHUMBOLDT, Calif. &mdash; The Humboldt Fire District was recently recognized as a 100 percent compliant fire department by the International Fire Service Seatbelt Pledge. The department is one of only 23 recognized units in the state of California.To become compliant, every firefighter must sign a pledge to always wear a seatbelt, in normal travel conditions and on emergency ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 9 Jun 2010 16:17:58 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>A Time-out for Safety</title>
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<description><![CDATA[With Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week under way, many fire and EMS agencies are taking a time-out from regular training activities to have a department safety stand-down...]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Jun 2009 20:33:00 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Lead by example</title>
<author><![CDATA[Nicholas Hempel]]></author>
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<description><![CDATA[The first step in being an effective leader is to look at yourself, get to know your strengths and weaknesses, and understand them...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 10 Sep 2008 22:54:34 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Beaumont Fire Department Wins Four SmartDock&#8482; Gen2 SCBA Holders</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ Westfield, Ind. &ndash; Beaumont Fire Department, located in southeast Texas and serving a population of 116,000, was the winner of four SmartDock&trade; Gen 2 SCBA holders at the LifeGuard Technologies&reg; booth at the 2009 Fire Rescue International show. Asst. Chief Charles Mullins, whose name was selected from about 120 entered in the drawing, said that after two weeks of experience with the product ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 20:03:19 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>H.O. Bostrom Exhibits Seating Solutions at Fire-Rescue International 2008</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Denver, Colo. - H.O. Bostrom demonstrated its industry-leading fire service seating solutions at the IAFC&rsquo;s Fire-Rescue International Expo, held August 15-16 at the Colorado Convention Center in Denver, Colo. The company, which exhibits at key trade shows throughout the year in the Fire, Marine, Construction and Material Handling industries, showcased its Firefighter Series of seats to the show&rsquo;s ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 20:38:03 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>New Innovation for Fire and First Responders, from Lap Belt Cinch</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Revolutionary, inexpensive device enhances driver control, comfort, and safety Now available: The CG-LOCK® WILMINGTON, DE – Testing has proven the CG-Lock offers first responders an inexpensive, easy-to-use way to ride more comfortably, respond faster and more safely, and reduce injury in the event of an impact or rollover. "The CG-Lock improves driver control in personal vehicles as well as medical ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2007 01:10:54 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Reduce LODDs, wear your seatbelt</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Chief John Buckman, of the German Township Fire Department in Indiana, delivers an important message to firefighters to wear seatbelts, in this Everybody Goes Home® video that aims to reduce LODDs. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 20 Jan 2011 19:39:54 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Importance of seatbelts</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Some firefighters think it's better to not wear a seatbelt while en route. Here's why they are wrong. ]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2009 20:30:22 UTC</pubDate>

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