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• Why the media singles out wrongdoing by firefighters, EMTs

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  Do the right thing because it is right, but also do the right thing because your job, supported by the currency of public trust, depends on it

• 4 steps to safe, realistic live-fire training

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  It is up to the training officers to make live-fire training both safe and effective; here's how to do it

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• A faded lesson from 9/11

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  When we say, "Never forget," we need to remember, and live the too-soon-forgotten aftereffects of the Sept. 11 attacks

• How to buy manual forced-entry tools

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  Know your jurisdiction and your staff, then choose tools from among these different types that best meet those needs

• How safe is firefighting foam?

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  With recent attention focused on firefighting foam contaminating groundwater, here's a closer look at the foam, the risks and the preventions

• Hazmat basics: 10 keys to effective firefighter response

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  A measured, deliberate, intensive approach to identifying, training for and responding to a hazardous materials incident for the fire service

• Firefighter PPE is needed at all times when dealing with a car fire

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  With the upcoming Fourth of July holiday, it's a good time to review protocols for PPE regulations when dealing with car hazards and unknowns

• 8 steps for keeping your fire apparatus cool this summer

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  Master mechanics and emergency vehicle technicians recommend the following apparatus maintenance tips to keep trucks on the road in soaring temperatures

• The greatest fire pumper the world has known

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  This semi-pulled pumper system designed by a naval engineer redefined "big water"

• COVID-19: This is our generation’s test

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  Firefighters are resilient and will survive this ultimate challenge

• 5 steps to extricate patients from modern vehicles

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  Rip and blitz challenges: Use your cutter/spreader for car side removal extrication

• How much fire hose should a pumper have?

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  Stepping outside the “that’s how we’ve always done it” mindset will set the rigs up for current and future needs

• The best firefighter forcible entry tools

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  The concepts behind forced entry have remained largely unchanged; meanwhile, the tools have gotten more refined and job-specific

• Should fire chiefs give firefighters guns?

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  Before deciding whether or not to allow firefighters and EMTs to carry concealed firearms, give careful thought to these five factors

• 7 reasons for annual firefighter physical tests

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  It is more important to know firefighters' physical abilities each year than at the beginning of their careers

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