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RESCUE BOAT GOES OVER DAM, TWO FIREFIGHTERS RESCUED – NEW JERSEY

 Joe Knitter    June 28, 2023    No Comments

GARFIELD, N.J. -- A dramatic water rescue unfolded in real time Wednesday afternoon in the Passaic River in Garfield, and CBS New York brought it to you live on television and online. The Clifton Fire Department says around 3 p.m., three contractors cutting trees and clearing … [Read more...]

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EMS CRISIS: No ambulances, closing hospitals: The crisis facing (not just!) rural America

 Billy    June 26, 2023    No Comments

(...and it's not just in rural America) Melissa Peddie, EMS director and paramedic, drives the single ambulance that serves Liberty County in rural north Florida. During any shift, there are just two full-time paramedics driving the lone truck around the 1,176-square-mile … [Read more...]

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Why THIS Week? MORE DEAD FIRE VICTIMS…

 Billy    June 20, 2023    No Comments

FDNY arrived in just about four minutes this morning and found heavy fire in an e-bike store, located on the first floor. Again. It's Firefighter Stand Down Week...and the North American fire service focus are L-Ion fires. Four people were killed at the NYC fire and two … [Read more...]

 HAZMAT, MISCELLANEOUS, Modern Fire Behavior, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, Pass it On, RESCUE/EMS, Safety and Survival, SAFETY, SURVIVAL & TRAINING DOWNLOADS, STRUCTURAL, Training, TRAINING/DRILLS, Vehicle Safety

THIS WEEK: Lithium-Ion FIRES: Firefighter Stand Down

 Billy    June 18, 2023    No Comments

The 2023 Firefighter Safety Stand Down runs this week, June 19-24. This year’s theme is “Lithium-ion Batteries: Are You Ready?”   PLANNING THIS WEEK:    Each weekday will cover a different topic relating to lithium-ion battery response and safety, which will be broken … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, Crashes, HAZMAT, MISCELLANEOUS, Modern Fire Behavior, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, Pass it On, RESCUE/EMS, Safety and Survival, SAFETY, SURVIVAL & TRAINING DOWNLOADS, STRUCTURAL, Training, TRAINING/DRILLS, Vehicle Safety

ALLEN (TEXAS) FIRE DEPARTMENT RELEASES REPORT ON MALL SHOOTING

 Joe Knitter    June 6, 2023    No Comments

ALLEN, Texas — One month after the mass shooting at the Allen Premium Outlets, a 66-page post-incident analysis released by the City of Allen Fire Department details medical responders' immediate actions in the wake of the chaotic scene developing at the shopping … [Read more...]

 FIRE & EMS CIVIL DISORDER, News, RESCUE/EMS

WOMAN STEALS AMBULANCE WITH TRAINEE INSIDE, CRASHES TWICE – FLORIDA

 Joe Knitter    June 5, 2023    No Comments

TAMARAC, Fla. — A woman stole a private ambulance Friday in Tamarac with an employee still inside, crashed multiple times and bailed from the moving vehicle before it hit a tree, officials said. The woman stole the ambulance shortly after 1 p.m. in the area of University … [Read more...]

 APPARATUS/VEHICLE/HIGHWAY, Crashes, EMS Close Calls, News, RESCUE/EMS, Vehicle Safety

FIREFIGHTER DOWN! CARDIAC ARREST-SAVED AT SCENE

 Billy    May 29, 2023    No Comments

A volunteer firefighter from Burke County, North Carolina is recovering at home after his heart stopped while fighting a fire. His fellow firefighters at the scene saw his collapse and worked to save his life.  The firefighters led a procession Monday for volunteer firefighter … [Read more...]

 FF Cardiac Health, MISCELLANEOUS, News, News Firefighter Close Calls, RESCUE/EMS, Safety and Survival, THIS TIME - IT WENT RIGHT

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