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<title>Roofs: Dangerous to deadly in seconds</title>
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<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/articles/1286479-Roofs-Dangerous-to-deadly-in-seconds/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Calculate the risk vs reward component before placing firefighters on the roof. Remember, when operating on the fire ground with roof operations as a component, continual size-up and assessment of the operations is critical.]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 14 May 2012 19:30:53 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Positive pressure ventilation: The rights and wrongs</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Positive pressure ventilation is one of those decisions that can be likened to one's personal selection of a nozzle. Everyone has an opinion and everyone considers themselves correct. 
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<pubDate>Wed, 9 Nov 2011 21:09:51 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Fire ventilation tactics you must know</title>
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<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/articles/1050045-Fire-ventilation-tactics-you-must-know/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Some days what I seem to be able to control diminishes with the passage of each minute. I'm sure we all have and will continue to have such days. Some days I question the impact of my mere presence, let alone my efforts. 

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<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 16:17:03 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Md. fire official's father rescued from burning house</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Pam Rigaux The Frederick News-PostFREDERICK COUNTY, Md. &mdash; A basement fire trapped the father of Frederick County's chief fire mars hal in his house Sunday afternoon.Two passers-by called 911 and opened windows to let out smoke before firefighters rescued Joseph McNeal, father of Marc McNeal, Division of Fire and Rescue Services chief fire marshal.Joseph McNeal lives at 5031 Old National Pike ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 17:11:48 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Uncoordinated ventilation cited in Ill. floor collapse LODD</title>
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<description><![CDATA[By Ken Robinson FireRescue1 StaffFAIRBURY, Ill. &mdash; Crews operating on the floor above a fire that had been burning for a significant duration and uncoordinated ventilation operations were key factors in the floor collapse that killed an Illinois firefighter, according to investigators.Firefighter Brian Munz, of the Fairbury Fire Department, fell through the first floor in a residential basement ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 23:20:14 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Power saw safety</title>
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<description><![CDATA[The proper use, care and maintenance of power saws are critical to the success of safe forcible entry operations. Power saws are our "go to" tools in many operations on the fireground.]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2009 22:10:43 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Safety tips during overhaul </title>
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<description><![CDATA[Do not throw objects from a window during overhaul unless the area is clear, and you have been signaled to do so by another freighter acting as a guide...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 18 Sep 2008 21:00:03 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Dangers in cellars</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Cellars can present a range of hazards to firefighters, particularly after a fire has been extinguished...]]></description>
<pubDate>Tue, 1 Apr 2008 17:16:35 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Ways to delay flashover</title>
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<pubDate>Mon, 21 Jan 2008 21:48:51 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Venting with polycarbonate present</title>
<author><![CDATA[Fire Marshal Bob Zander, Colts Neck Twp., N.J.]]></author>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/tips/290813-Venting-with-polycarbonate-present/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[We are seeing polycarbonate sheet used in windows of residential structures in high crime or affluent neighborhoods. The best way here to create ventilation is to take the window frame out. You can use a variety of tools including a sledge hammer. A good quick drill is to show firefighters the material, play with it and build/destruct some window assemblies. However, polycarbonate is not cheap. If you ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 6 Jul 2007 21:35:59 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Euramco Safety Receives ATEX Certification for its RAMFAN Hazardous Location Turbo Blower Line</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/press-releases/597387-Euramco-Safety-Receives-ATEX-Certification-for-its-RAMFAN-Hazardous-Location-Turbo-Blower-Line/</link>
<description><![CDATA[Wayne Allen, President of Euramco Safety, announced the ATEX Certification and said the company was pleased their RAMFAN line of Hazardous Location Blowers will bear the EX mark issued by UL, attesting to its compliance with International Hazardous Location Safety Standards. In addition, Allen stated the whole-unit ATEX Certification is a first for the US Fire Rescue Industry. The RAMFAN Hazardous Location ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:46:42 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Starrett Announces Pneumatic Recip Saw Blades for Increased Productivity</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ ATHOL, MA &mdash; The L.S. Starrett Company has recently added a new line of saw blades to their power tool accessory line that are designed specifically for pneumatic (or air) reciprocating saws. Pneumatic saws, which are widely used in metal fabricating facilities, the sheet metal industry, auto body shops and other various applications, are less bulky than electric reciprocating saws and safer in ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 7 Jan 2009 17:17:39 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>New York Strengthens Emergency Preparedness with Cardinal Health Ventilators</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/press-releases/386132-New-York-Strengthens-Emergency-Preparedness-with-Cardinal-Health-Ventilators/</link>
<description><![CDATA[New York has purchased more than 1,850 portable ventilators from Cardinal Health over the past two yearsCardinal Health, a global provider of products and services that improve the safety and productivity of health care, today announced an order by the New York Department of Health for its public health preparedness program. As part of an expanding statewide plan to maintain emergency response readiness ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Sat, 23 Feb 2008 00:31:50 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Super Vac Introduces Smoke Ejectors for Emergency Ventilation</title>
<link>http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/press-releases/275211-Super-Vac-Introduces-Smoke-Ejectors-for-Emergency-Ventilation/</link>
<description><![CDATA[ Smoke ejectors come complete with all of the features that make Super Vac the most respected name in emergency ventilation. The heart of these units is the patented, cast aluminum, 4 blade, recurve propeller designed specifically for smoke ejection. Poured in Super Vac's foundry of the toughest aircraft alloys, the blade is the perfect combination of a low noise, high output design. The power comes ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Jan 2007 18:50:08 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Command Light Shadow and Shadow RT Vehicle Mounted Light Towers</title>
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<description><![CDATA[Adding to Command Light's innovative line of all electric actuated, vehicle mounted light towers is the Shadow and Shadow RT. Building upon the same solid engineering Command Light is known for, the Shadow and Shadow RT provide trouble free, long-term lighting solutions for emergency response and utility vehicles.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Jul 2011 16:11:49 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Super Vac Nano Confined Space Ventilation Fan</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/clip/1033299-Super-Vac-Nano-Confined-Space-Ventilation-Fan/]]></link>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:19:18 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Super Vac VR2 Variable Speed PPV</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/clip/1033293-Super-Vac-VR2-Variable-Speed-PPV/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[The VR2 is designed to work on any available outlet - 15, 20 Amp, GFCI or not. No special programming required for specific outlets or guessing about the type of outlet you're plugging into-Just Plug in and switch on. Offering precise air movement control and up to 30% more air flow than Single Speed PPV's. Many options available.  ]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:15:44 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>SVC3 Power Pro Cutoff Saw</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/clip/1033288-SVC3-Power-Pro-Cutoff-Saw/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[Rescue operations demand reliable cutting equipment and Super Vac delivers with the SVC3 Cutoff Saw. With it's rugged engine and tough diamond blade, this saw was designed for fire and rescue. Cutting through residential roofing, concrete, rebar and sheet metal -- all without the use of water, this saw also features an easy to adjust blade safety shield, a D-ring pull handle and compression release ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:12:01 UTC</pubDate>

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<title>Super Vac BFF and SVU Big Ventilation</title>
<link><![CDATA[http://www.firerescue1.com/fire-products/ventilation/clip/1033285-Super-Vac-BFF-and-SVU-Big-Ventilation/]]></link>
<description><![CDATA[With more departments utilizing PPV as a primary attack weapon, demand has grown for bigger fans capable of moving more air for larger structures. Super Vac answers with the powerful SVU and the BFF ventilators. With massive airflow up to 750,000 CFM and unique options to fit your specific needs, Super Vac's legendary design and quality continues to add valuable tools used worldwide. Face big ventilation ...]]></description>
<pubDate>Wed, 27 Apr 2011 15:07:19 UTC</pubDate>

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