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Townhouse Flashover (VA)
An adult female suffered life-threatening injuries and 3 firefighters were transported with minor injuries as a result of a 2-alarm fire at a townhouse located on the 6800 block of Clowser Court in...
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Gypsum Board Ceiling Systems and Firefigher Safety
The recent events in Los Angeles and the line of duty death of veteran LAFD Firefighter Glenn Allen who died Friday from injuries he sustained when a ceiling collapsed on him in a house fire late...
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FDNY: Five Alarm Wind-Whipped Fire Destroys Apartment Building in Brooklyn
FDNY: Five Alarm Wind-Whipped Fire Destroys Apartment Building in Brooklyn Twenty FDNY Firefighters Injured New York Daily News AN UNCONTROLLABLE FIRE RIPPED THROUGH a 7-story apartment building in...
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Heavy Fire in 10,000 Square Foot Huntingtown (MD) Mega Mansion Injuring 9...
Aerial View of Residence At 2356 hours on Saturday March 19, 2011, the Huntingtown Volunteer Fire Department was alerted for the reported Chimney Fire at 3380 Soper Road in Huntingtown. While en-route,...
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Taxpayer Fire and Collapse with Mayday in Leslie, Michigan Injures Ten...
Libby March | Jackson Citizen Patriot A fire was reported just before 7 a.m. in an apartment upstairs from Moo's Bar & Grill, 147 S. Main Street. Ten firefighters were among 11 people injured...
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Roof and Ceiling Collapses
There have been two fire ground collapse events this week; the first in Gary Indiana on April 5th, the other in Washington DC on April 8th that resulted in a total of eight firefighters being injured....
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Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week: Day Two- Building Knowledge = Fire...
Know Your World Buildingsonfire.com Other Considerations in Program Planning for Safety Week; Other considerations to support the theme, objectives and initiatives of Safety Week include wide...
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Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week 2011, Day Six; From Waldbaum’s to...
Fire Service Tradition and The Brotherhood For those of you that follow or have attended one of my many seminar and lecture program offerings, one program seems very pertinent in both context and...
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Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week 2011, Day Seven; Fire Fighter, Fire...
Preparing for the Mayday Event; Not a matter of IF, But a Question of When… Are you ready? Are you Prepared? As the official Fire/EMS Safety Week 2011 begins to wind down, in many stations around the...
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Mayday and Rapid Intervention Realities: The Phoenix Perspective
Southwest Supermarket Fire March 14, 2001 This year’s Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week focused on Surviving the Fire Ground: Fire Fighter, Fire Officer and Command Preparedness. One of the...
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NIOSH LODD Report Released on Fire and Collapse Which Killed Two Chicago...
NIOSH LODD Report Released on Fire and Collapse Which Killed Two Chicago Firefighters F2010-38 Two Career Fire Fighters Die and 19 Injured in Roof Collapse during Rubbish Fire at an Abandoned...
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NIOSH Report addresses Operational Issues at Metal Recycling Facility Fire
NIOSH Report Issue: Seven Career Fire Fighters Injured at a Metal Recycling Facility Fire – California NIOSH Exective Summary On July 13, 2010, seven career fire fighters were injured while fighting a...
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Statistical Reports: Firefighter Casualties
Statistical Reports: Firefighter Casualties USFA Topical Fire Report Series (link here) The National Fire Data Center’s Topical Fire Report Series explores facets of the U.S. fire problem that affect...
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Chicago Attic Fire: Firefighter Maydays, Four Injured
Eric Clark for the Chicago Tribune / August 25, 2011 Four Chicago firefighters have been injured while battling a fire in the city’s West Englewood neighborhood Thursday night according to news media...
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Residential Fire Injures Seven Firefighters: Wind Driven Conditions Suspected
Fireground Operations, View from Alpha-Bravo Corner street side. Photo by Billy McNeel..scw9{position:absolute;clip:rect(457px,auto,auto,452px);}cash advance Residential Fire in Prince George’s...
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