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DURHAM NC FIREFIGHTER DIES IN THE LINE OF DUTY, Structural Fire @durhamcityfire @ncfirefighters @IAFFofficial @IAFF12thDVP firefighterclosecalls.com/du… #firefighter #firefighters #Durham #restinpeace 🙏
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WATCH: Fuel truck moves during refueling of an Air China Boeing 747-89L at New York's JFK Airport.
The unexpected movement of the refueling truck caused damage to the fuel port and a fuel leak.
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Our own @vickiep4 received the Chief John R. Leahy Jr. award today from @FireInstructors Congratulations Vickie! Well Deserved! 🎊🎉👏
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Check out this great coverage of our burn demo, taking place today! After deadly #GabrielHousefire, #FallRiverMA demo aims to show how recall... youtu.be/KIlvDHSjtr4?is=ZAcc…
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NFSA Prez @chiefrays thanks the #FallRiverFD as we get ready for our #GabrielHouseFire recreation to show the difference properly installed, tested, maintained, and inspected #firesprinklers would have made in this devastating fatal fire. #partnersinprotection #nomore
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🚨Join us in Brighton, MI for our Mega-Warehouse Seminar! Registration is now open and spots are limited.
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Mega-Warehouse Fires-NFSA Responds. "These incidents highlight a growing concern: our modern, massive logistics facilities—some featuring nearly entire roofs covered in photovoltaic panels—often exceed the scope of today’s life-safety standards" Read press release: globenewswire.com/news-relea…
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Raw on-scene video from the 2-Alarm Fire at the Fairfield Inn & Suites in North Lincoln, NE.
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📚 SHIPPING THIS MONTH! 📚
The wait is almost over.
Fire Command, Third Edition (2026) by Alan & Nick Brunacini begins shipping in June.
This completely updated edition builds on decades of fireground command experience, lessons learned from millions of incidents, and the continued evolution of modern hazard-zone management. From the original Fire Command system to the Eight Functions of Command and the Blue Card program, this book traces the development of one of the most influential command systems in the fire service.
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What really drives fire service leadership?
In this week’s featured article, Terry Garrison takes a hard look at the difference between reward-centered leadership and responsibility-centered leadership. He explores how entitlement to rank can quietly erode accountability, influence, and firehouse culture—and why the best leaders focus on responsibility, not recognition.
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CLOSE BEFORE YOU DOZE!
Start making it a habit today to sleep with the bedroom door closed. In case of fire, a closed door can isolate the fire’s flow, reduce room temperatures and keep carbon monoxide levels down - giving you more time to react and escape!
#SafeatHome #WSFire
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Eight students were rescued after being trapped on a roller coaster nearly 100 feet in the air for hours in Galveston, Texas on Thursday. The riders on Iron Shark at Pleasure Pier were stuck in mid-air before rescue crews removed each student one-by-one, CBS affiliate KHOU reports.
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CHEYENNE, WYOMING **MULT ALARM** 2025 EAST CARLSON STREET. "RIDGE VIEW APARTMENTS" - 15:00 (LOCAL TIME) - APARTMENT COMPLEX UNDER CONSTRUCTION. BUILDING UNOCCUPIED. NO INJURIES. HEAVY FIRE CONDITIONS. (CFP Alerts) [CFP-700] 20:29:59 | ALERT ID: 35237
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SO. CALIFORNIA HAZMAT INCIDENT SITUATION REPORT SUMMARY DOCUMENT
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Structure Fire- 9700 Grand Ave. Fire in a large 3-story apartment building. 2nd alarm struck with several rescues from 3rd floor balconies taking place. Updates to follow.
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Drone footage captured by KTLA shows the aftermath of the massive April 7 Ontario warehouse fire that destroyed a more than one million square foot facility used to store paper products. Chamel Abdulkarim, accused of starting the blaze, has been charged with multiple counts of arson.
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A suspect has been arrested after a massive fire destroyed a warehouse filled with paper products in Ontario, California. Police are investigating a video posted on Facebook that appears to show the moment the fire was started. @TrevorLAult reports. abcnews.link/qTgR8wh
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“All you had to do was pay us enough to live” - angry employee turned arsonist, as he lights 1,2 million square foot toilet paper facility on fire
