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Drunk chief who rolled truck sued by injured FF; Steamy video at firehouse investigated | Dec. 5, 2012
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How not to hire idiots, thugs and misfits
Video: Engine compartment fires
Dec. 5, 2012
Featured News
Video: Ground ladder collapses, crew falls Texas vol. firefighter dies from roll-over injuries LA firehouse investigated for "burlesque video"
Today's Top Stories:
LAFD chief blames city council for slow response times: Chief Brian Cummings blames budget cuts for response times
Detroit firefighters claim new boots unsafe: The boots, they say, were expensive but low quality
Man who 'booted' ambulance fired, cited: Store worker booted an ambulance while medics were inside the store helping patient
Firefighter injured in rollover sues drunk apparatus driver, dept.
Firefighter falls from aerial truck, another stuck in hole
Baltimore firefighters face new education requirements
Firefighter/EMT hails cop, arrested for drug possession
Calif. firefighters recovering after highway crash
Fire station makeover show airs
News Analysis
Tragedy makes us revisit vehicle backing hazards
By Chief Adam K. Thiel, FR1 Editorial Advisor
Unfortunately, we still see all too many stories about vehicle-related firefighter injuries and fatalities, which remain a leading cause of firefighter line-of-duty deaths in the United States each year. We often think of vehicles as being part of the external environment. But as this sad story demonstrates, heavy apparatus moving around the fireground can be hazardous. Greater caution
Tip of the Spear
Hiring plan: How not to hire idiots, thugs and misfits
By Dennis Rubin, FR1 Columnist
Idiots, thugs and misfits will always be just that — don't hire them for your fire department as they are the direct link to your community and political support. Here's how to hire the best and brightest. 3 views
'Tis the Season for Savings!
Shop our gift center to get everything on your list. Easy-to-navigate categories make your shopping easy to find the perfect gift. Get the gift that they want and need this year at TheFireStore.com.
FIREGROUND
Engine compartment fires
Chief Ernie Rhodes shows some key points and tactics for gaining access to engine-compartment fires. Watch the video
Rad-57's Quick and Noninvasive Assessment of CO Levels in the Blood
A patient can be suffering from CO poisoning even if CO is not detected in the air. The symptoms of CO poisoning can be easily mistaken for other illnesses, but it's also possible to be poisoned without any symptoms at all. That's why it's important to test every patient, every time.
FR1 Video
Detroit firefighters try to save home
Detroit firefighters battle to save neighboring homes as a vacant house burns.
Power saw flash fire
Sparks flying from metal being cut by a power saw ignites fuel on the ground.
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Product News
The choice: 3 systems to remove engine exhaust
By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist
Fire apparatus pump out harmful particles and chemicals. Here's a look at the pros and cons of systems designed to keep the air in your apparatus bay clear. The right system
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