When I entered the fire service in 1986, rapid intervention teams (RITs) did not exist.
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National EMS Week
One of the worst calls an EMS provider can experience is a child drowning.
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A few of the functions of truck company operations require ventilation and forcing openings within a structure.
Read moreReading Smoke
The art of reading smoke (ARS) is not a one-hour DVD training,
Read moreLessons and Successes from One Fire Department’s Behavioral Health and Wellness Program
The behavioral health needs of the communities that we all serve is an ever-growing issue and represents one of the many challenges to a fire department’s response capability.
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