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FF shot at firehouse party; Cops Taser man fighting house fire | Nov. 12, 2012

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Election 2012: What it means to the fire service
Goldfeder on deaths and sprinklers
Nov. 12, 2012
Dear FireRescue1 Member,

As we spent the weekend honoring those who have risked their lives to protect our freedom, we're pleased to announce the launch of our new sister site, Military1.com, a new online military resource.

Military1 features current news and analysis from experts in the military space as well as providing members resources for career progression, education, military benefits, off-duty information, product research and more.

—The FireRescue1 Team

Featured News
Indy: 2 homes explode, many damaged Firefighter dies in tanker roll over FFs comb rubble for victims at explosion site
Today's Top Stories:
Cops order man to end garden-hose firefight, then Taser him: Say he ignored orders to move back
Chicago FF dies after responding to fire: Walter Patmon Jr. went into cardiac arrest within hours after responding to a call
FF shot at firehouse party: The Lt. was shot at a "baby shower" with 200 attendees
Firefighter sues chief for alleged drunk driving accident
Firefighters finally beat fire that destroyed 100 homes
Blaze kills 2 kids, injures 2 others
Government: Firefighting is linked to cancer
Mayday called at 2-alarm apartment fire
Burglar jailed for stealing firefighter's medals
News Analysis
Leading cause of death strikes again
 By Chief Adam K. Thiel, FR1 Editorial Advisor
I know we are all joined together in sympathy for Firefighter Patmon's family and the entire Chicago Fire Department as they endure another tragic week. Cardiac-related events remain a leading cause of firefighter deaths and injuries across the United States each year. In some cases, like this one, the signs and symptoms are noticed and emergency medical treatment and transport are provided to the affected firefighter. Know what to look for
Election 2012: What it means to the fire service
By Rick Markley, FR1 Editor
Now that the dust has settled from what seemed an endless campaign season, what will the election results mean to the fire service? To find out, I asked CFSI's Bill Webb, the man who keeps his finger firmly on Washington's pulse. What to expect
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A Shared History
The great fires of November
By Bruce Hensler, FR1 Columnist
Is it the transitional nature of November, the necessary acclimation of humans to cold, dry air, and wintery winds signaling the need for heating buildings in the northern latitudes? Historically, November has been especially tragic. Boston is burning
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FR1 Video
Line dancing firefighters
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Aerial view of massive fire
This aerial view shows firefighters battling a commercial-building fire at a market in Burbank, Calif.
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Guest Commentary
On dead babies, emotions and sprinklers
By Billy Goldfeder, FR1 Contributor
Sometimes, just sometimes, laws have to be in place to protect folks, in spite of ourselves — or to protect those who are too little to make the decision to include residential fire sprinklers. A mother's pain
NFPA Seeks Code Enforcers
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