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Video: High-rise rescue from flaming apartment; FF charged with bribing brothers | Jan. 14, 2013


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		Lessons from real and simulated events
		A sure-fire way to stop fireground freelancing

Jan. 14, 2013

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2 FFs hurt when explosion levels house	Video: FFs rescue two from burning high-rise	Video: Firefighter injured at city garage fire

Today's Top Stories:

FF charged with bribing other FFs surrenders to police: Tried to get others to back him on a discrimination complaint

Australian volunteer FF dies battling massive brush fires: The 61-year-old firefighter's cause of death is not known

Vol. FF pleads guilty to costly fire: Nathaniel Bartholomew reportedly set a fire that burned 440 acres over several days

Vol. firefighter accused of stealing $37K from department

Video: Firefighters pull 71-year-old man from burning home

Child playing with lighter caused fatal Ga. fire

1 firefighter injured in intense Ky. blaze

Ind.'s oldest volunteer firefighter recognized at 90

Tiny terrier takes 3 firefighters to subdue

Bread and Butter Basics

Lessons from real and simulated events

By Charles Bailey, FR1 Columnist

While simulations are just that, they are not to be taken lightly in the same way that toy cars are not real cars. Simulations allow us to examine how we might behave when faced with real world dangers. Crucial practice

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3 decision-making tools to keep your crew alive


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The Domino Effect

A sure-fire way to stop fireground freelancing

By Mark van der Feyst, FR1 Columnist

Freelancing injures and kills firefighters. It needs to stop and be prevented before it becomes too late for those who are caught by it. When it occurs, control needs to be regained quickly by the incident commander. Eliminating the problem

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Product News

How to spec a brush truck

By Robert Avsec, FR1 Columnist

Brush trucks do it in the dirt, where their larger cousins fear to go. Do your homework and consider these recommendations when designing your next brush truck. 7 key points

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AFG application: Top 5 tips


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