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Active Shooter Operations: Assisting in the recovery and support of personnel

August 1, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment fire safety, Firefighter, firefighting

Fire personnel must train and develop strategic plans for active shooter events to save victims’ lives and protect themselves from

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Firefighter Tools 

Advanced Automatic Collision Notification: AACN system may help decrease mortality following an accident by alerting EMS providers earlier

August 1, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment fire safety, Firefighter, firefighter fitness, firefighter health, firefighting, Technical, technology

Technical advances in vehicle telemetry is helping emergency medical responders determine the severity of a crash and injuries before they

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Firefighter Tools 

Firefighter Technology: Accountability and Tracking

July 5, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment fire safety, Firefighter, firefighter fitness, firefighting

The chaos of an active fire scene can make it hard to keep track of all the firefighters and equipment

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Fire Safety Fire Tips 

How The Opioid Epidemic Is A Fire Service Problem

July 5, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment fire safety, Firefighter, firefighter fitness, firefighter health, firefighting

The national opioid crisis is now affecting fire departments as much, if not more so, than car accidents, fires, and

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Fighting Fires & Cancer

July 5, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment fire safety, Firefighter, firefighter fitness, firefighter health, firefighting

Cancer is now the number one killer of active firefighters, who have a greater chance of getting the disease than

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Firefighter Training 

What is “Haptics” and How is it Helping Firefighters Do Their Jobs?

May 14, 2018May 18, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment

Chances are, you’ve probably never heard of the word, “haptics”. Or if you have, you may have no idea what

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Interest Story 

Firefighter Arson: When Good Firefighters Go Bad

May 14, 2018May 18, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment

Late March of this year, two former volunteer firefighters in West Virginia were arrested in connection with arson fires. Landy

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Interest Story 

The UFC’s Stipe Miocic: Is It Any Wonder the World’s Toughest Man is a Firefighter?

May 14, 2018May 18, 2018 1800buadmin 3 Comments

Stipe Miocic is the world’s toughest man. Or, as mixed martial arts fans from around the world prefer to call the

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Firefighter Health 

Active Shooter: PTSD & First Response Fallout from Parkland

April 4, 2018July 27, 2018 1800buadmin 2 Comments fire safety, Firefighter, firefighter health, first responder, PTSD

Another Mass Shooting Sparks New Rounds of Political Debate On February 14th, 2018 at 2:19 p.m., a 19-year-old, lone gunman

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Interest Story 

Is It Getting More Dangerous to Be a Firefighter?

April 4, 2018May 18, 2018 1800buadmin 0 Comment female firefighter, fire safety, Firefighter, firefighting

Amid the scene of another mass shooting, the dangers of being a first responder were once again on full display

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