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Dramatic photo captures FF bailout; Fire truck slides 1,000 feet on icy drive | Jan. 7, 2012


	IN THIS ISSUE
		History repeated: Why children die in fires
		Reality training: Three-story multi-family units

Jan. 7, 2013

Featured News


Video: More than 20 fire departments respond to industrial blaze	Firefighters battle fire, explosion after plane slams into house	Photo: Firefighters bail out of second-story window

Today's Top Stories:

Video: Firefighters unable to save drowning man: Man was fleeing from police when he ran over frozen pond and fell in

Fire truck slides 1,000 feet at icy house fire: Firefighters had difficulty driving up the slick incline to the blaze

Retired firefighter, family dog save woman from burning home: Saw plume of smoke while driving by, was met by family dog when he arrived

Firefighters make several rescues at fatal Mass. condo fire

Firefighters praised for containing 3-alarm blaze

Colo. theater shooter faces preliminary hearing this week

Police hunt for man who lit girlfriend on fire

4 firefighters hurt by falling bricks

NYC man accused of making 403 phony 911 calls

A Shared History

History repeated: Why children die in fires

By Bruce Hensler, FR1 Columnist

Something about a multiple-fatality fire leaves a profound mark on us. When the deaths are children, the impact is even deeper. In these fires, many of the same problems exist � and they are preventable. Changes we can make

Related:

Goldfeder: On dead babies, emotions and sprinklers


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Reality Training

Attacking multi-family units

This fire burned out of control for 3 hours, damaged 7 homes and injured 5 firefighters. Here's what we can learn from it. Join the conversation

Related:

How to attack townhouse fires


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		FDNY 1920s dash cam A 1920s era dash cam on a N.Y. fire chief's car shows the timeless difficulties of urban response.
		Firefighters rescue dog from frozen pond This St. Louis firefighter waded into a frozen pond to rescue a trapped German Shepherd.
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Product News

Tips to getting the right glove

By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist

There's probably no single piece of firefighting protective clothing that arouses more passionate discussions among firefighters than gloves. Proper fit, manual dexterity and overall durability are usually the primary topics. Winning the lottery

Related:

Firefighting Gloves: Thermal Performance or Dexterity?


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	DC man dies while waiting for ambulance

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