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Town Opens Firehouse to Homeless, Solves Volunteer Shortage
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The Town of Corson, SD has been struggling with an incredible homeless problem for years. One by one, businesses packed up and left, leaving the town’s residents high [...]
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New IAFF-Backed Fire Gear PFAS Study by Oregon State Discovers 100-Times More Volatile PFAS than Previously Known.
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PTSD, ARE WE SELLING A LIE?
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Aggression
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Volunteer Rebuttal to “The Media Damage to the Fire Service”
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Pride Try It, It’s Free
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The Driver/Operator – “The Most Pivotal Role on the Fireground”
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My Fire Service
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Education vs. Experience
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Chappy’s Weight Loss Solution Part 3
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Playing God
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Firefighters and Alcohol Abuse
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Salvage?! But I’m Here To Save Lives!
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Preparing For The Worst, Hoping For The Best
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Ep001: Stephen Kavalkovich – The Rescuer Who Needed The Rescue
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NBC Boston Investigates Fire Gear PFOA and Cancer
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It’s In My Blood
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Sleep Deprivation
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Leadership: A View from the Bottom Up
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Understanding Fire Service Suicide, the Key to Prevention.
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The Art of Leading Ricky Rescue
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The Hartford Circus Fire 6 July 1944
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The Death of Leather in the Fire Service
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As the Kitchen Turns
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Would You Work for You? – Thoughtful Leadership
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Ep003: Marty Mayes – The Fire Asylum…When you want to achieve greatness, stop asking permission
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3 Reasons Why it’s OK to have Dark Humor
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Chappy’s Weight Loss Solution Part 3
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Do Firefighters Even Sleep?
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Crisis Intervention
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Are Volunteer Firefighters at Greater Risk of PTSD?
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Chappy’s Weight Loss Solution Chapter-2
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Firefighter Therapy 101
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FirefightersWeightLoss.com
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Ep006: Leckey Harrison – Raise Your Resilience
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Q&A with Dr. Graham Peaslee on New Oregon State University PFAS Gear Study
January 29, 2022 // 1 Comment
With new research recently published in the Environmental Science & Technology Letters on the continuing issue of PFAS laden Fire Gear. We reach out to Professor Graham Peaslee of Notre Dame, who co-authored the new paper, for a Question and Answer Session. His answers are unedited. 1. Due to the technical nature of the published study. How would you summarize the [...] -
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January 29, 2022 // 0 Comments
This past month, peer-reviewed research conducted by one of the best-known PFAS laboratories in the world, and backed by the International Association of Firefighters(IAFF) was published in the Environmental Science and Technology Letters. This new study, led by Dr. Jennifer Field of the Department of Environmental and Molecular Toxicology at Oregon State University, [...] -
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February 11, 2021 // 4 Comments
A new peer-reviewed study published recently in the Journal of Exposure Science & Environmental Epidemiology highlighting Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substance (PFAS) content in fire station dust. The study was conducted in 15 fire stations throughout Massachusetts, including Boston. The result of this dust study provides further evidence and credibility to a fire gear [...]