Monthly Archives: July 2007

Fire Sprinkler Recalls

Learning objective: The student shall be able to identify information sources for product recalls of automatic fire sprinklers. (PDF, 150 Kb)
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Sesser, IL

James G Miller of the Sesser Fire Protection District in Sesser, IL has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-07-27 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Research Project: Flame Detection and Wireless Communications in a Consumer Appliance to Improve Fire Detection Capabilities

The objective of this project is to determine if wireless fire/smoke alarm technology can be used in homes to further reduce the threat of loss of life in residential fires by alerting consumers to potential fire scenarios as quickly as possible.
Original post by U.S. Fire Administration and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Newark, NJ

Cornelius Nolton of the Newark Fire Department in Newark, NJ has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-07-23 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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July 26, 2007

Headlines from the EMR-ISAC July 26 Infogram: A Case for Infrastructure Interdependency Analysis, NIOSH Report Examines Fatal Heart Attacks, CBRN Technical Assistance, Interoperable and Tactical Communications
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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While I was Out

Last week I was part of a team of six Minnesotans that went to Oregon to spend time with the team of people tasked with bringing one of the major wild land fires under control. The name of this fire was the Eggley Fire complex. After all was said and done the fire consumed over [...]

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Mechanicsburg, OH

Jon Trainer of the Mechanicsburg Fire Department in Mechanicsburg, OH has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-07-24 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Standpipe Pressure Regulating Hose Outlets

Learning objective: The student shall be able to explain the difference between field-set and factory-set pressure regulating standpipe hose outlets. (PDF, 98 Kb)
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Yreka, CA

Dennis Luster Davis of the U.S. Forest Service in Yreka, CA has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-07-23 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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Notice of Firefighter Fatality: Pleasant Hill, CA

Scott P. Desmond of the Contra Costa County Fire Protection District in Pleasant Hill, CA has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2007-07-21 00:00:00.0.
Original post by George Esbensen and software by Elliott Back

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