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Sept. 15, 2011

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Fire truck visibility: Striping for safety

Scene safety: Emergency vehicle placement tips

SC firefighters get new fire truck with 9/11 history

Dear Member

In this month's apparatus eNews we explain how the new reflective requirements in NFPA 1901 are changing the look of fire trucks, and outline some emergency vehicle placement tips to ensure both firefighter and civilian safety at incident scenes.

Also, read about the SC firefighters who got a new fire truck with 9/11 history.

— The FireRescue1 Team


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		Fire truck visibility: Striping for safety By FR1 Staff As more and more fire apparatus are delivered across the country, we are seeing the result of the new reflective requirements that were included with the new NFPA 1901 Standard. Make the rig stand out
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		Scene safety: Emergency vehicle placement tips By Robert Raheb, FR1 Contributor When operating at the scene of an emergency, whether it's on the roadway or in a building, placing your vehicle strategically to maximize accessibility, utilization, safety, and egress is extremely important. Ensure smooth operations
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