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KANSAS FIRE CHIEF STABLE AFTER GARAGE FIRE/EXPLOSION

 Billy    June 4, 2023    No Comments

Sunday update: Ascension Via Christi Hospital confirmed Russell Fire Chief Dylan Riedel is now in good condition at the hospital after sustaining injuries in a structure fire explosion. The hospital said he was listed in “fair condition” Saturday but upgraded on Sunday. Just … [Read more...]

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WHO IS TRAINING THE FIRE CHIEFS?

 Billy    May 30, 2023    No Comments

Many many years ago I remember some specific Chief officers responding with us to fires. Chiefs who we never saw at training, but who arrived on scenes and "took command." Chief officers who rested on their history as Firefighters, didn't attend any training, but who were now … [Read more...]

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SEARCH & RESCUE AT DWELLING FIRES

 Billy    May 16, 2023    No Comments

UL's Fire Safety Research Institute has launched their latest no cost training program: “Search and Rescue Tactics in Single-Family Single-Story Residential Structures''  It's an online no cost program that covers tactical considerations stemming from FSRI research to … [Read more...]

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How Much Do YOU Know? Firefighters & Officers Quickie QUIZ On Lithium-ion Battery Response

 Billy    May 11, 2023    No Comments

In support of this year’s Firefighter Safety Stand Down campaign, June 18-24, the Safety Stand Down Sweepstakes Quiz is now live, featuring questions that reinforce key messages and practices behind this year’s theme, “Lithium-ion Batteries: Are You Ready?” Firefighters & … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, HAZMAT, MISCELLANEOUS, Modern Fire Behavior, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, Pass it On, SAFETY, SURVIVAL & TRAINING DOWNLOADS, Training, TRAINING/DRILLS

CHICAGO FIRE LIEUTENANT DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY AT HIGH RISE FIRE

 Billy    April 5, 2023    No Comments

Chicago Fire Lieutenant Jan Tchoryk, 55, of Tower Ladder 10, died in the Line of Duty this morning at a 35 story Gold Coast high-rise 3-11 alarm fire. As you know, this Firefighter is the second to be killed in separate fires in two days. Lieutenant Tchoryk has been with the … [Read more...]

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FDNY FIREFIGHTER INJURED AT QUEENS 5-ALARM 3 WEEKS AGO, LEAVES HOSPITAL

 Brian Kazmierzak    April 2, 2023    No Comments

UPPER EAST SIDE, Manhattan (WABC) -- A rookie firefighter, just a few months on the job when he was injured in a fire in Queens three weeks ago, was released from the hospital on Friday. An applause certainly fit for one of New York's Bravest. Firefighter James Spoto was all … [Read more...]

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2 FIREFIGHTER WIDOWS & 2 FIRES w/ONE COMMON ENEMY–A NO COST FIREFIGHTING WEBINAR, THIS WEEK

 Billy    April 1, 2023    No Comments

Firefighter Nate Flynn. Howard County, Maryland. Battalion Chief Josh Laird. Frederick County, Maryland. You know their names and should be familiar with the fires that cost them their lives. What you may not be aware of is something called CSST-and how CSST was a … [Read more...]

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