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Plan and train for unconventional living quarters - 04/30/2012
In addition to being increasingly concerned about people living in otherwise vacant residential buildings, now we must also worry about the risks of people living in improvised structures, self-storage ...

Spotlight: Know your PPE - 04/29/2012
For this special section we examine four components of PPE. We surveyed our readers about their preferences in turnout gear, looked for answers in the rubber vs. leather boot debate, asked leading ...

5 dead of carbon monoxide poisoning in Md., no detectors found - 04/26/2012
Authorities said the investigation was centering on a flue pipe that showed signs of significant wear and tear, including holes that appeared capable of letting unhealthy levels of carbon monoxide ...

Special Coverage: FDIC 2012 - 04/19/2012

Follow FireRescue1 as we scour the exhibit halls at FDIC 2012 in Indianapolis to report on the newest and most interesting firefighter gear and technology from the ...


2 children, 2 adults killed in Philly fire - 04/16/2012
Fire tore through a row house early Monday, killing two young children and two adults, officials said. The fire comes a week after a warehouse blaze that claimed the lives of two firefighters.

Reducing response times - 04/15/2012
From the second a tone drops, numerous factors can either speed or slow a fire department's response time. In this special news report, we discuss rural challenges to responding and also look ...

Statue honoring Texas firefighter, son unveiled at Rangers Ballpark - 04/12/2012
Shannon Stone won't soon be forgotten in Brownwood, where he worked, or in Arlington, where he loved to bring his son to watch the Texas Rangers play baseball. A life-size bronze statue titled ...

Mourning those who died this weekend - 04/10/2012
The U.S. fire service just experienced a tragic weekend. While many across our nation observed holidays from Friday through Monday, fire departments in several states are dealing with the tragic ...

The Maltese Marauder - 04/02/2012

The USFA announced a controversial mustache ban, and a volunteer department switched to an unconventional method of fundraising in a flurry of odd fire stories that surfaced Sunday. Note ...


Officials: Medical oxygen had key role in fatal Mass. fire - 03/26/2012
Officials said it will likely be months before they determine the cause of death of an elderly woman who was trapped in the March 7 Washington Street fire, but they know the blaze spread quickly ...




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