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What makes a good firefighter? On the In Their Own Words podcast, host Joe Pronesti talks with Tony Correia about his recent article, “Character, Attitudes, and Values: Defining the ‘Good’ Firefighter.” Sponsored by TenCate. Subscribe to get all our episodes directly with Apple Podcasts or Google Podcasts. —Pete Prochilo, Online Editor
News
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Firefighting
San Francisco firefighters battled a one-alarm house fire Monday afternoon in the Outer Mission neighborhood that sent seven people to the hospital.
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Firefighting
Boston (MA) firefighters responded Monday to a three-alarm fire at Southwood and Edgewood Streets in the Roxbury section.
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Technical Rescue
Heavy thunderstorms pounded the region, sending rivers out of their banks and leading to multiple water rescues.
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Extrication Zone
A small dog stuck in a car suffered smoke inhalation and singed fur as Turlock firefighters worked to free it Sunday afternoon.
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Detroit Battalion Chief Investigated for Drunk Driving
Second Fatality in Two Days at CO Ski Resort
No Sign of Arson Found at Paul Newman’s Camp; Cause Undetermined
Gas Line Break Causes Fire Under Phoenix’s 7th Street Bridge
MSA and the NVFC Partner to Provide XF1 Helmets to Volunteer Firefighters
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Using the Underwriters Laboratories studies, Danny Sheridan reviews whether some of our tactical assumptions about fire behavior are correct.
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FEATURES
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Fire Prevention & Protection
Ray O’Brocki examines the issues presented by having sprinkler systems turned on early to protect buildings under construction.
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Firefighting
Crews rescued two canines from a house fire last week in Chicago. See photos from Tim Olk.
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Podcasts
Anthony Avillo and Jim Duffy discuss how to account for truck functions even if you don’t have a truck.
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Fire Service Careers
Fire Chief, City of Edina, MN
From the Magazine
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Firefighting
Research and experience confirm that a closed door can save lives. Bill Gustin reviews several options for protecting life at a fire.
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Webcasts
Clarion Fire and Rescue Group Events
FDIC International, August 19-24, 2021, Indianapolis, Indiana
EMS Today, August 24-27, 2021, San Antonio, TX
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