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• New firefighting foam worth a closer look

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  Fast-hardening firefighting foam may offer better firefighting properties and less environmental impact

• Stop the Bleed – Save a Life

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  Reduce your community’s risk by training citizens how to control bleeding

• Fire chief: Are you considering providing ambulance service?

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  Think twice and consider community demographics and need before pursuing additional revenue through adding an ambulance service

• On the line: First-hand accounts of the devastating summer of 2018 wildfires

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  Firefighters on the line in California and Oregon, who are “saving a lot, but losing a lot at the same time,” speak with FireRescue1 Executive Editor Marc Bashoor

• 5 ways to overcome politics to achieve the fire service mission

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  Understand the nuances of your community and your firefighters, and take them where they need to be

• Parapet wall collapse: An old danger for new firefighters

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  Establish and enforce a collapse zone, and assign a separate incident safety officer to keep firefighters safe from a parapet collapse

• Fundamental changes needed to address turnout gear contamination

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  Potential NFPA revisions propose more frequent cleaning of any firefighter gear worn at an active fire

• Q&A: The future impact of drones on fire and emergency services

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  UAS are becoming an integral component of multi-faceted response plans, helping to protect firefighters, first responders and communities

• Drone use in fire/EMS and public safety

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  Learn how to stand up a UAS program at your agency, how to pass the AKT and two potential ways drones can save lives

• The technical millennials: Energy, knowledge and a fresh perspective

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  The millennial generation is immersed in technology, and can use their skills to achieve success in the modern-day fire service

• The value of CE and an advanced degree for fire leaders

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  Higher education can help firefighters tackle the five biggest challenges facing emergency services today

• Antarctic firefighter discusses unique challenges on continent of extremes

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  Lt. John Piper, who is on his third austral summer season working at McMurdo Station, explains a typical day working as a firefighter in Antarctica

• Q&A: Creating a healthier, safer community with fire-based MIH-CP

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  Chief Porter R. Welch shares factors to consider before and while implementing a MIH-CP program

• Q&A: Mentoring, marketing and the importance of diversity in fire department recruitment

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  A robust, multi-faceted recruitment strategy that celebrates diversity is essential to achieving sustainability in the fire service

• Leaders remember Alan Brunacini, fire service legend

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  Chief Brunacini had one mission: to make the fire service a safer, more effective and efficient operation

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