October 31, 2006 – 12:14 pm
For the past two weeks, firefighter and soldier, Nate Wiley has been home on leave from his duties in Iraq. Nate stopped in yesterday to visit before he is redeployed tomorrow to Iraq. Nate is one of those people that is a pleasure to know and also an honor to have on your team.
Since Nate [...]
October 27, 2006 – 4:00 pm
Learning objective: The student shall be able to explain property line and building setback requirements for outdoor flammable and combustible liquid container storage. Note: Coffee Break Training Bulletins are in Portable Document Format (PDF).
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back
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October 25, 2006 – 9:00 am
EMMITSBURG, MD. - USFA and the International Assoication of Fire Chiefs announced today the release of a Guide to Model Policies and Procedures for Emergency Vehicle Safety. This innovative, Web-based educational program is aimed to reduce the impact of vehicle related incidents on the fire service and the communities they protect.
Original post by U.S. Fire [...]
October 24, 2006 – 1:25 pm
This past Saturday another group of Eden Prairie residents completed their CERT training. After the final training session a group photo was taken of our newest members along with many of our seasoned veterans. All in all we now have about 90 CERT members on our team. Our program has grown from zero just a [...]
October 23, 2006 – 11:18 pm
Smoke Inhalation Can Be Prevented – Escape Fire Alive!
By Albert Zorn, CFPS
Smoke Inhalation is the primary cause of death as a result of fire. Specifically, 50%-80% of fire-related deaths are due to smoke inhalation as opposed to burns and injuries from falling debris. Toxic byproducts such as carbon monoxide and cyanide combine with thermal damage [...]
October 23, 2006 – 10:21 am
(PRWEB) August 28, 2004 — On September 8th, 2004 Fire Chief Dan Daly of the New York City Fire Department will visit Hungary to thank the firefighters and people of Hungary for their prayers and support following the terrorist attacks of 9/11/2001 on the World Trade Center. Chief Daly will be speaking in several cities [...]
October 21, 2006 – 10:27 am
Singapore(PRWEB) July 2, 2005 — Tyco Fire %2526 Security Asia announced today the signing of an exclusive agreement with A.S Watson Group to supply Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) equipment and accessories for all A.S Watson’s retail stores across Asia for another 4 years. In Asia, A.S. Watson currently has over 1,400 stores in Hong Kong, [...]
October 19, 2006 – 12:06 pm
Of all the cool technology in a data center, there’s one system that no one ever wants to use or even have tested: the fire protection system. Of all the dangers to a bank of machines, smoke and flames rank right up there with flooding and natural disasters as a top concern for IT managers. [...]
October 18, 2006 – 6:54 am
KiddiesGames.com is proud to present its new Fire Safety online computer game for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, in English, Spanish and French. (PRWEB) February 7, 2005 — KiddiesGames.com is proud to present its new Fire Safety online computer game for babies, toddlers and preschoolers, in English, Spanish and French. This Fire Safety game is designed [...]
October 17, 2006 – 9:03 pm
Fire Safety Month – All Year Long!
There is much made about fire safety during October each year. Promotional posters are displayed, fire safety professionals make appearances and speeches, and firefighters show up at schools nationwide to teach kids the ABC’s of fire safety. What about fire safety awareness throughout the year?
The answer is to devise [...]
