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Aug 2012

Dear FireRescue1 Member,

In this month's eNews, we discuss the dangers of alternative-fuel vehicle crashes and how it can affect a firefighter's approach to the situation. And everyone knows that careers must come to an end — but that doesn't mean teaching safety should as well.

Also, be sure to watch Chief Wylie's video commentary about reducing line of duty deaths.

— The FR1 Team

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PPE Update

		PPE and alternative-fuel vehicle crash protection By Jeff O. and Grace Stull, FR1 Columnists There are more questions than answers when it comes to PPE protection at electric and hybrid vehicle crash scenes. Potential gaps
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The Butcher's Bill

		Those advancing in age must advance safety By Tom LaBelle, FR1 Columnist As fire service members age, it is important to teach replacements the ropes of safe firefighting. Need to plan
Print and share this story Related: Decline in volunteering hurts fire departments around the country

Safety Videos

Helmet cam captures mayday response in Pa.		Firefighther line of duty death rate
Attic flashover and evacuation		FDNY responds to 7-alarm fire
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