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500 first responder runs a day

Smart phone app + ambucycle = rapid response Read More »

Not fair: Creating Expensive Desire

Mike mulls iconic model motivation ... and Porsche lust. Read More »

The TruForce is Here!

Safe Firefighter, LLC is proud to announce is newest training partner TroxFire Training Solutions, creator and manufacturer of the TruForce forcible entry training system. Read More »

January 17th, 1908 – Scranton PA Fatal Knitting Mill Fire

SCRANTON FACTORY FILLED WITH GIRLS A PREY TO FLAMES FOUR KILLED AND MANY MEET SERIOUS HURTS Several Of The Victims Leaped From The Windows. FEARFUL JAM ON A FIRE ESCAPE. The Flames Gutted the Interior of the Knitting Mill in Which the Girls Were … Read More »

First Due Friday; Heavy Smoke from a Commercial

Check out this "soupy" commercial job in PG County, MD. Give us your RECEO breakdown, initial actions and initial rig placement. Ready...Go! Read More »

CES 2012 – Day 1

Updates From the Consumer Electronics Show Read More »

Video: Bionic Firefighting Headmounted Display is Being Developed by Tanagram

Check out this video about a brand new technology being developed by Tanagram Inc. They are developing Headmounted display (HMD) Augmented Reality (AR) technology. Yeah, I know...what the hell does that mean? Watch the video! Read More »

3 Days Left to Play the eBook Contest

TO HELP INTRODUCE YOU TO the world of eBooks, Dave Diamantes, author of top-selling eBook Dead Pen Pals has created this simple exercise combined with a contest for your enjoyment and enlightenment. Read More »

Play the eBook Contest

TO HELP INTRODUCE YOU TO the world of eBooks, Dave Diamantes, author of top-selling eBook Dead Pen Pals has created this simple exercise combined with a contest for your enjoyment and enlightenment. Read More »

Product Review – Kindle Apps for Smartphones

Part Four of a four-part series on devices to download and read digital publications known as eBooks. Read More »

First Due Friday; 2-Story Balloon Frame Rockin’ on the Peninsula

Watch the video of this heavily involved 2-story balloon frame house. Note the wind and the exposures. Give us your RECEO breakdown, initial actions and initial rig placement. Have fun! Read More »

Kindle Apps for Laptops

Review of using Kindle on a laptop. Read More »

Product Review – The Kindle Fire Tablet

Today we review the Kindle Fire tablet. Read More »

Product Review – The Kindle e-reader

Part One of a series about eBooks and e-readers .... how to use them. Read More »

A Perfect Example of Fire & EMS Recruitment from Wyoming, OH Fire & EMS

The beautiful thing about this project is that any department can use it as a recruitment tool. It won't matter that the video has Wyoming Fire & EMS in it, the message is the same. As a matter of fact, Wyoming firefighters encourage other departments to use it. Read More »

Christmas Dawn 1971

Mike's first Christmas on the job. Read More »

Detroit EMS: One Year Later

Charles LeDuff: "Things Have Gotten Worse" for Detroit EMS Read More »

Angry Birds Holiday Display

Amazing Winter Carnival Angry Bird display Read More »

2012 Class and Event Planning In Progress

Make training, professionalism and pride part of your New Year's resolution! We're in the process of building our 2012 calendar with intense, realistic hands-on training, interactive classroom events and good old-fashioned brotherhood. Read More »

First Due Friday: “Big Box” Search

Share your strategies, tactics and experience! Every Friday we'll post a picture or video and want to get your take on the situation. Read More »

Can you hear me now? Roxbury pumper used a fire house siren powered by generator

House siren mounted on a rig. Ear protection mandatory! Read More »

Video: MFRI & TRX Systems demonstrate tracking system.

Tracking system attempts to go where GPS can't. Read More »

Newest USAR member

Harvard developing soft multigait soft robot Read More »

The List of Extrication Apps

Is there is an app for that? If you are looking for an extrication app the answer is yes! Check the extrication app post! Read More »

NHTSA statement on post-crash Chevy Volt battery fire

NHTSA statement on post-crash Chevy Volt battery fires Read More »

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