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THE FIRE DEPT COMPANY OFFICERS DILEMMA

 Billy    February 3, 2023    No Comments

While it's clear that the role of the company officer can make a break the success of a crew, station or organization-it may be more critical now than ever. Be it amplified in the national news where the role of a company officer is now making national and world headlines, or … [Read more...]

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FREE ONLINE LITHIUM ION BATTERY FIREFIGHTER CLASS

 Billy    January 21, 2023    No Comments

FSRI has launched a new “The Science of Fire and Explosion Hazards from Lithium-ion Batteries” online course that is available through the link below. Lithium-ion battery-powered devices – cell phones, laptops, power tools, electric vehicles, and scooters – are everywhere. As … [Read more...]

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A MUST LEARN: FATAL FIRE APPARATUS CRASH: Firefighters Own Personal Insurance Pays Out, City Drops FF’s Legal Protection…And Much More

 Billy    January 20, 2023    No Comments

If you drive any vehicle "emergency" status, and/or supervise people  you will want to learn about this case. Please keep reading, carefully, as there are many factors.   PLEASE NOTE: We have also linked below to attorney & Chief Curt Varone on this as he has additional eye … [Read more...]

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ONE FIREFIGHTER’S LIFE…FOR FIVE

 Billy    January 18, 2023    No Comments

As you are aware, Veteran FDNY Firefighter William "Billy" Moon tragically died in the Line of Duty after a 20-foot fall at Rescue 2 in Brooklyn on Dec. 12 which left him with a severe head injury that he couldn't survive. Moon was an organ donor and his heart, lungs, liver, and … [Read more...]

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THIS MESSAGE: “….probably the best thing you could do is drop a ladder down in this hole and put the fire out, and I’ll walk out….”  THE DEATH OF A FIRE CAPTAIN

 Billy    January 17, 2023    No Comments

There was this radio transmission: “....probably the best thing you could do is drop a ladder down in this hole and put the fire out, and I’ll walk out....”  Captain Joshua D. Laird-Frederick County, Maryland. On Aug. 11, 2021, Frederick County, MD, Fire Capt. Joshua D. Laird … [Read more...]

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What’s Killing American Firefighters?…A Training Opportunity 2023

 Billy    January 9, 2023    No Comments

Please see below for the upcoming 2nd annual   "WHAT'S KILLING US?" 2023 Firefighter Health & Safety Seminar, March 20th, 2023. Greater Cincinnati Area A Face Paced, No BS Training Day...Featuring: Dr Lori Moore Merrell-USFA-"What's the future of the fire … [Read more...]

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FIREFIGHTER DATA – Not Drama…Just The Facts….

 Billy    January 8, 2023    No Comments

An old friend of Fire Fighter Close Calls TSL (The Secret List), Bill Carey put together a factual review of Firefighter LODD's for 2022: Here is the info from Bill: (entire article link below) along with some thoughts from Frank Leeb. 2022 ended with a total, as of 26 … [Read more...]

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