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The FireRescue1 safety resource section features fire incident news; tips for how to stay safe on scene and on the roadways; lessons learned from major incidents; videos and podcasts that highlight safety-related topics, such as fireground hazards, mayday incidents, patient interactions and hazmat exposure; the impact of leadership on safety; behavioral health issues; plus analysis from major events.

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Grant helps Ohio FD purchase powered stair chairs
Painesville Fire Chief Tom Hummel said the powered chairs will reduce the risk of back and shoulder injuries
December 19, 2023 09:52 AM
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Apparatus Crash
N.C. FFs injured in fire engine crash, rollover
Four Thomasville firefighters were injured when their fire engine was struck buy an SUV and overturned
December 19, 2023 08:00 AM
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Fireground Operations
Multiple blazes keep Atlanta-area firefighters busy
Atlanta firefighters responded to one fire involving an abandoned apartment complex scheduled for demolition
December 19, 2023 06:18 AM
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Slick roads, lack of seat belts, training led to Calif. firefighter death
July 11, 2007 10:38 AM
Texas firefighters respond to water rescues in new boat
July 11, 2007 05:33 AM
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Fireground Operations
Basement fire hazards: What firefighters need to know
Firefighters face limited ingress/egress, limited ventilation, and drainage problems with attack water, plus a rapid increase in heat buildup
July 11, 2007 05:21 AM
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Baltimore dismisses two more fire officials
July 06, 2007 05:26 AM
Conn. firefighter rescued from roof
July 02, 2007 05:34 AM
Minn. firefighter rescues two children, enters structure without gear
June 29, 2007 06:29 AM
5 injured as firetruck rams SUV in N.Y.
June 28, 2007 12:28 PM
S.C. firefighters may have thought second person was in building
June 27, 2007 05:52 AM
Safety measures for computer users
June 22, 2007 12:08 PM
Fire code violators targeted in N.M.
June 21, 2007 12:39 PM
Colo. firefighters participate in Safety Stand Down
June 20, 2007 06:43 AM
Ohio firefighters learn from S.C. tragedy
June 20, 2007 06:38 AM
S.C. firefighter losses put focus on new safety technology
June 19, 2007 02:33 PM
Departments Respond to Safety Stand Down
June 18, 2007 10:17 AM
Ohio investigator finds problems in failed rescue attempt
June 15, 2007 05:50 AM
NIOSH issues safety guidelines after S.D. tow rope tragedy
June 13, 2007 09:35 AM
Ore. firefighter charges blaze without equipment
June 12, 2007 05:49 AM
Mich. firefighters take more cautious approach to fires in vacant buildings
June 12, 2007 05:45 AM
Better gear helps cut down on injuries to Ohio firefighters
June 11, 2007 02:05 PM
Editorial: San Francisco firefighters consider safety first in backing retardant bill
June 06, 2007 06:01 AM
Further firings urged over death of Baltimore recruit
June 01, 2007 05:48 AM
FDNY to get tips on dangerous buildings
May 30, 2007 05:44 AM
Speaking Up About Safety
May 25, 2007 05:26 AM
Conn. firefighter dies from injuries after truck accident
May 22, 2007 05:06 AM
Hazards and Hazmat
Ky. police, firefighters learn how to best handle meth labs
May 17, 2007 06:23 AM
Balitmore fire unions fault department, new safety plan
May 17, 2007 06:07 AM
Remember the role of grants in firefighter safety
May 15, 2007 08:39 AM
Fire Products
Check your PPE between calls
May 14, 2007 07:45 AM
3 La. firefighters hurt after roof collapse
May 14, 2007 05:40 AM
N.Y. law aims to prevent firefighter deaths
May 10, 2007 05:43 AM
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