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Video: FF suffers heart attack while battling fire; Did training cause FFs' cancer? | Jan. 2, 2012


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		Goldfeder on keeping firefighters safe in 2013
		Officers must focus on fireground basics

Jan. 2, 2013

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West Webster firefighters laid to rest	Video: FF suffers heart attack while battling fire	Rescuers save passengers from deadly bus crash

Today's Top Stories:

FF says violence against first responders on the rise: Has been studying violence trends over the past two decades

Australian firefighter dies after battling blaze: The 30-year veteran volunteer firefighter collapsed at the scene

Senate rejects amendment to fully fund wildland firefighting: Democrat criticizes colleagues for not supporting firefighting

Son blames toxic oil used in training fires for cancer that killed FF father

Texas fire dept. shuts down after dispute

Firefighter injured in fire that displaces 2

Flooding renews protest over WTC remains relocation

Former Va. chief files defamation suit against current chief

Video: Frozen lake rescue descends into chaos

News Analysis

Webster shooting tragedy and how the public sees firefighters
		By Chief Adam K. Thiel, FR1 Editorial Advisor Ever since this happened, I've been thinking � along with many others in the fire and emergency services � about how my department, and our law enforcement colleagues, would handle a similar event. What's been really interesting for me over the past week is listening to the perspectives of ordinary civilians and acquaintances. "That would never happen in our city"
Related: West Webster firefighters laid to rest

FireRescue1 Year in Review 2012

2012 has been a year packed full of amazing rescues, horrific tragedies, and poignant moments. Join us as we look back on 2012's most powerful and striking stories. Read first-person accounts, hear from our expert columnists, and catch some of the top videos of the year. Best of 2012

Goldfeder: Keeping FFs safer in 2013

Top 10 firefighting stories of 2012

Surviving internal decapitation


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FIREGROUND Commentary

Officers must focus on fireground basics

Chief Rob Wylie emphasizes why knowing and teaching fireground basics is a critical component to being a good company officer. Watch the video

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Fireground attack: The officer's role


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		Woman berates FFs for being "slow as hell" A woman can be heard in the video complaining about how crews are responding to a house fire.
		Cool way to put out a boat fire A fast-thinking civilian knocks down a boat fire.
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FR1 Exclusive

How to set up a PPE field test

By Jeff and Grace Stull, FR1 Columnists

PPE selection entails an element of long-term planning, the centerpiece of which should be a field test. Before testing begins, know your needs and carefully plan the test. 5 things to look for

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Finding the right test for PPE

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