Taking it to the Streets; “Redefining the Fire Ground” Rescheduled
Taking it to the Streets with Christopher Naum Wednesday Night’s Program has been postponed due to Emergent Server issues at BlogTalkRadio. The Program has been rescheduled for Thursday November 4th...
View ArticleDouble Mayday Deployments at Three Alarm FDNY Fire
2 Firefighters Escape Close Call in Belle Harbor: MyFoxNY.com Published reports from various NYC eMedia outlets indicated that two FDNY firefighters battling a three-alarm fire on Saturday April 9th...
View ArticleFlags at the NFFF Memorial; SFFD LODD
National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial this morning The flags at the National Fallen Fire Fighter Memorial at the National Fire Academy are once again lowered this morning as a result of the line of...
View ArticleFire/EMS Safety, Health & Survival Week 2011: Day One- Are You Ready?
Fire/EMS Safety Week 2011 Fire/EMS Safety Week: Day One Today is Day One of Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week 2011. The previous week leading up to today has brought with it two significant...
View ArticleFire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week: Day Three-The New Rules of Engagement
Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week: Day Three-The New Rules of Engagement With so many changes (budget cuts, staffing reductions, reduced training, etc.) in so many fire departments, it is...
View ArticleFire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week 2011: Day Five: Near-Misses,...
Do you know what's underneath you as you're making entry? During the last quarter of 2010 and leading well into the second quarter of 2011 there has been a significant emerging trend developing in...
View ArticleNIOSH Findings Reported on Bridgeport (CT) Double LODD Fire; Failed to...
2 Bridgeport firefighters die in line of duty: wtnh.com Fire vented through the roof. Note: NIOSH investigators believe this photo shows conditions very close to the time that the Mayday was called...
View ArticleNational Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) Fire Fighter...
Video Clip recorded live by Fire Department Network News TV (FDNNTV) at the 50th IAFF Fire Fighter Convention in San Diego, CA on August 23, 2010. The National Institute for Occupational Safety and...
View ArticleNFPA releases state-level fire service needs assessment for every U.S. state
NFPA releases state-level fire service needs assessment for every U.S. state. Findings based on Third Needs Assessment of the U.S. Fire Service with comparisons to earlier studies The National Fire...
View ArticleSmart and Intelligent Firefighting
The continuing importance of fire research and the strive to understand fire and its relationship to buildings, systems and firefighting operations is challenging long held beliefs and anecdotal basis;...
View ArticleBuilding Risk Profile, Before the First-Due
Understanding Building Risk Profile, Before the First-Due Arrival. Photos: CJ Naum You need to get out into the streets and not only look at your buildings, but also comprehend what it is your looking...
View ArticleFDNY: The 1978 Waldbaum Fire and Collapse-Remembrance 35 Years
The Waldbaum’s Supermarket Fire and Collapse FDNY 1978 Thirty Five Years ago: The Waldbaum Super market fire, Brooklyn, New York occurred on August 2, 1978. Six firefighters died in the line of duty...
View ArticleThe Little Things in Buildings
Sometimes it’s the Little things than have the Greatest Impacts As you assess and size-up buildings, observational skill set development progresses from the big picture (building features) to the...
View ArticleA View from the Street; Remembrance and Paying Respect
A View from the Street; Remembrance and Paying Respect A brief trip on Friday took me to the City of Buffalo, New York. Following business, I made my way to 1815 Genesee Street. As the morning sun...
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