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Deaths of 9/11 first responders from Ground Zero-related illnesses are on the rise

Doctors who study pulmonary fibrosis are just beginning to focus on 9/11 victims as the long-term effects of exposure are emerging

September 11, 2019 10:02 AM

Education & Training

Treating our own members

September 11, 2019 01:10 PM

National Fire Protection Association (NFPA)

NFPA standards reorg: Evaluating the reasoning and potential problems ahead

Questioning the process involved in the reorganization as well as some of the standard grouping choices

August 28, 2019 10:05 PM

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Jeffrey and Grace Stull

Education & Training

Photo of the Week: Fire behavior training in North Carolina

September 04, 2019 09:05 PM

Drones

New drone version from Drone Amplified triples speed of firefighting

September 10, 2019 06:36 PM

FirstNet

Chief to chief: Understanding the FirstNet impact

As more agencies and public safety professionals join the network, the interoperability potential grows

September 10, 2019 07:09 PM

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Kerri Hatt

September 11, 2001

Fire and EMS agencies honor 9/11 with social media tributes

Agencies around the country are honoring the 18th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks with remembrance posts

September 11, 2019 03:21 PM

Education & Training

UL FSRI conducts fire experiments in Ohio

Researchers are using vacant commercial structure to study fire behavior in effort to improve firefighter safety

September 18, 2019 10:30 AM

Hazards and Hazmat

Fracking “trade secrets” a major concern for Ohio firefighter

Youngstown Battalion Chief Sil Caggiano is concerned that first responders sent to hazmat-related emergency calls could have problems determining the type of hazard they are handling

September 19, 2019 03:32 PM

Search and Rescue

Fla. Firefighter-EMT returns from Bahamas, says it’s ‘like a war zone’

Tony Rosado was part of the Florida chapter of the American Volunteer Emergency Response Team deployed to the region after the disaster

September 20, 2019 11:57 AM