Twice as many firefighters are injured each year performing fireground duties as there are fire injuries to the civilian population, according to a new report issued today by USFA.
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A few weeks ago several Eden Prairie Firefighters decided to participate in a stair climb at a downtown Minneapolis office building. They made the climb of 39 Floors in just over 12 minutes in full gear, quite the accomplishment! I am glad they didn't ask me to participate with them, I doubt their time would [...]
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Joey Turner of the Homerville/ Clinch Company Volunteer Fire Department in Homerville, GA has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-02-21 00:00:00.0.
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Shane Stewart of the Ault-Pierce Fire Department in Ault, CO has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-02-23 00:00:00.0.
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) will conduct a nationwide National Response Framework broadcast on March 5, 2008 at 1:30 PM EST from the studio of the USFA's National Preparedness Network (PREPnet).
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Headlines from the EMR-ISAC February 21 Infogram: Domestic Extremism Update, IAFC Seeks Best Practices in Critical Infrastructure Protection, AHB Training Aids, Thefts of Catalytic Converters
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Michael J. Hays of the Brazos Canyon Volunteer Fire Dept in Chama, NM has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-02-19 00:00:00.0.
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