Active Shooter Operations: Assisting in the recovery and support of personnel
Fire personnel must train and develop strategic plans for active shooter events to save victims’ lives and protect themselves from
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Advanced Automatic Collision Notification: AACN system may help decrease mortality following an accident by alerting EMS providers earlier
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 Technology: Accountability and Tracking
The chaos of an active fire scene can make it hard to keep track of all the firefighters and equipment
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How The Opioid Epidemic Is A Fire Service Problem
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
Cancer is now the number one killer of active firefighters, who have a greater chance of getting the disease than
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What is “Haptics” and How is it Helping Firefighters Do Their Jobs?
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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Firefighter Arson: When Good Firefighters Go Bad
Late March of this year, two former volunteer firefighters in West Virginia were arrested in connection with arson fires. Landy
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The UFC’s Stipe Miocic: Is It Any Wonder the World’s Toughest Man is a Firefighter?
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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Active Shooter: PTSD & First Response Fallout from Parkland
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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Is It Getting More Dangerous to Be a Firefighter?
Amid the scene of another mass shooting, the dangers of being a first responder were once again on full display
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