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As firefighters, we have all had associates that we have looked up to. These are the type of individuals about whom you say, “I want to be like him/her when I get [...]
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HistorySeminole County, FL Jail Fire, June 9, 1975
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BlogOfficers…Ask These Questions at a Hazardous Material Incident
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HistoryThe Hartford Circus Fire 6 July 1944
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BlogRenewing Your Self Motivation
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BlogStation Pride Awards Grant to Rhea County Fire Dept.
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BlogAre Volunteer Firefighters at Greater Risk of PTSD?
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Health and WellnessSleep Deprivation
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PodcastsEp009: David Wiklanksi – I’d rather you be annoyed that I woke you up…
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Podcasts
Ep007: Dan DeGryse – Mental Health Fitness for Duty
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PodcastsEp000: Stephen Kavalkovich – We Heal Through Connection and Connect Through Struggle
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PodcastsEp004: CHECKPOINT ONE – Move Past Trauma
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Podcasts
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PodcastsEp001: Stephen Kavalkovich – The Rescuer Who Needed The Rescue
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Podcasts
The Rescue the Rescuer Show Episode 24- Fire and EMS Casualties of War
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PodcastsEp003: Marty Mayes – The Fire Asylum…When you want to achieve greatness, stop asking permission
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PodcastsRescue the Rescuer Show Episode 17 Ben Vernon
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Latest Articles
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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 [...] -
Author: Frank Docimo As a fire officer you have been given the responsibility under the law to understand, guide and direct a hazardous material emergency. 29 CFR 1910.120(q) as well as HAZMAT IC training requirements under Federal, OSHA and NFPA 472 address the minimum training requirement for anyone commanding a hazardous material incident. The law states: IC’s who [...] -
In a recent commercial aired at half-time during last Saturday’s Notre Dame Football game; The University of Notre Dame puts the Fire Service on notice that they’ve been studying our fire gear and something is amiss. See here. and below. We’ve reported fairly-widely on this topic, and we even broke this story almost 3 years ago (here) when Diane Cotter, [...]
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