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December 1, 2016

A MUST POST IN EVERY FIREHOUSE – FROM PAUL COMBS

This cartoon comes from our good friend Paul Combs after another tough week.  Let’s all stop help this trend and help one another in need!
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OOPS! THIS ISN’T GOOD

APG FIRE BOAT FELL OFF TRAILER, WAITING FOR TOW TRUCK. PHOTO CREDIT: M. BANNON
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Firefighters & December (The Secret List)

Hey, Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones.  Today we sadly added another name to “our” December as Wilmington (DE) Senior Firefighter Ardy Hope died today after a heroic and very tough fight. She had...
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3rd WILMINGTON, DELAWARE FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY

It’s with deepest regret that we pass on to you from WFD Chief Anthony Goode that a 3rd firefighter has died in the Line of Duty from that September 24th  Wilmington house fire. Senior Firefighter Ardy Hope died today after a heroic and very tough fight. She had been in the burn unit with 70%...
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RICHMOND VA FIREFIGHTER RECOUNTS MAYDAY

A Richmond (VA) firefighter was recovering Wednesday night after falling through the floor of a burning home. Earlier this week, two other firefighters, in New Jersey and Pennsylvania, also feel through floors during separate fire incidents at unoccupied dwellings. “I wanted to get back up and go do the job,” Lt. Mike O’Prandy told CBS...
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FIREFIGHTERS & OUR HISTORIC DEADLY DECEMBER

Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones. Today we sadly added another name to “our” December as Wilmington (DE) Senior Firefighter Ardy Hope died today after a heroic and very tough fight. She had been...
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