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5-year-old's touching letter after LODD; 3 fired in sex-on-duty scandal | Feb. 13, 2013

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	IN THIS ISSUE
		The fire on Bricelyn Street
		Video: Fire simulation training

Feb. 13, 2013

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Audio: Police yell 'burn it down' raiding Dorner's hideaway	2 firefighters' homes burned in 1 week	Boy writes touching letter after FF's death

Today's Top Stories:

Judge: Responders had no legal duty to help drowning man: Stood onshore as suicidal man succumbed to hypothermia

Video: FFs speak out for first time after shooting: Worked to rescue victims while active shooter was loose

3 responders fired in sex-on-duty scandal: Batt. Chief and supervisors allegedly had sexual contact repeatedly while on duty

Pa. firefighters now able to issue parking tickets

Firefighter terminated for drinking on sick days to sue

Fire breaks out during school 'gunman' lockdown, students, teachers frantic

Firefighter injured in 3-alarm fire, explosion

2 Australian firefighters killed in LODD

Chief responds to video of firefighter snow stunt

A Shared History

What the deadly Bricelyn St. fire teaches us

By Bruce Hensler, FR1 Columnist

On Valentine's Day 1995, three firefighters died tragically in the line-of-duty on Bricelyn Street. They died together — confused, disoriented, and out of air — in a small, cluttered room in an old wood-framed house situated on a slope. Lessons to learn

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Pittsburgh firefighters mark 15th anniversary of 3 LODDs


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Fire simulation training

Chief Wylie takes a look at firefighting simulation training in both live fire and non-live fire training situations — and how to get the most from both. Watch the video

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		Helmet cam: Victim rescued from fully involved house Helmet cam shows a firefighter rescuing a man from a home seconds before it flashes over.
		Detroit Pistons honor firefighters Four firefighters from Brighton, Mich. were honored at a Pistons' game for their volunteer work after Superstorm Sandy.
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