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The approaches are designed to minimize the amount of fire-produced contamination brought back into the station following a fire event.
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Being Our Own Worst Enemy
This month’s column is about a few news stories that involved accidents that were extremely preventable and inexcusable.
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Keeping It Safe: Protecting the PPE Technician
Just what is a PPE technician? This is the person who handles the dirty, contaminated PPE—i.e., who does the washing and drying.
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A wise veteran firefighter said that just when you think you have specified more than enough compartment space, specify some more.
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Keeping It Safe: Technology Challenge
Without surprise, some of the highly touted technology products were drones. Many departments are using them.
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PER: Firefighter-Designed Equipment
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Annual LODD Review
For 2022, there were 96 LODDs reported, the highest in the past nine years. It's the first time deaths within 24 hours of duty were included.
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SCBA in the Cab
The safety aspect of the SCBA being stored in the cab can become an emotional argument that is somewhat lacking in merit.
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Keeping It Safe | A Fire Station Standard?
Is it time for an NFPA standard on fire stations? I’m only talking about the health and safety aspects of the station.
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Keeping It Safe | The Price of Health and Safety
It is inexcusable that we continue to have rural fire departments trying to rely on tankers that are more than 50 years old.
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Keeping It Safe | What Is Your Ideal Fire Truck?
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Keeping It Safe | Fire Department PPE Technicians?
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Keeping It Safe | Future Leadership?
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Status of Contamination Control
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PFAS and Firefighting Foam
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The Foggy Path We Must Travel
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Fire Station Needs
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Why Bother with Standards?
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Is Customer Service a Priority in the Fire Industry?
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PPE at Interschutz 2022
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Observations from Interschutz 2022
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In Today’s Fire Service, the Statement ‘I Can’t See You’ Appears to be a Growing Problem
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