Massachusetts Firefighting Academy gives look inside structural collapse rescue training

The Massachusetts Firefighting Academy gave a look at what it takes to train firefighters and paramedics for some of the most dangerous rescue situations.
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Wildland Fire Behavior: A 'Tune-up' for Structural Firefighters

The intent of this article is to "tune-up" your understanding of wildland fire behavior. Understanding fire behavior allows for the correct selection of strategy and tactics. Similar to structural ...
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Virginia Beach Fire Dept. teaches first responders how to respond to structural collapses

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. — The Virginia Beach Fire Department and Virginia Task Force 2 are holding a course for first responders from across the nation on how to respond to a structural collapse. The ...
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If These Hands Could Talk: Sourcing Structural Firefighting Gloves

Kristopher Blume's familiarity with CAL FIRE's diligent evaluation of structural firefighting gloves provides a comprehensive manner by which every department can assess purchases and why. Proper fit ...