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FIREFIGHTER: Murder-Suicide

Tragic news from Florida as St. Johns County Fire Chief Sean McGee shared his condolences Saturday after a Lieutenant and his wife were found dead inside their home in what the sheriff’s office call... Read More
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NJ Fire Dept / Commissioners Battle

Some tough times in East Franklin NJ as the district Fire Commissioners and one of the two fire companies who cover the district have some major contract disagreements and “the clock” is ticking. ... Read More
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T’was the night before Christmas and all through station

T’was the night before Christmas, and all through station All was quiet except for our snoring dalmatian. Our boots had been placed by the bunk sides with care In hopes that the shift change would f... Read More
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FIREFIGHTERS & OUR HISTORIC DEADLY DECEMBER

Each December, there are some very significant dates for the fire service, worthy of note and well worth kitchen table discussion with Firefighters-especially with the younger ones. While we can'... Read More
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Pentagon Shift to PFAS-Free Foam Spurring ‘Tidal Wave’ of Change

Military to replace leading firefighting tool used since Vietnam Airports, oil, chemical industries also bracing for change Kevin Ferrara spent his career working around a wispy white chemical foam t... Read More
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