Posts Tagged: Controversy
Must see video: Two on green line get booted at house fire. Cop drags away assault victim & firefighters grab homeowner. Plus, citizen fire critics. In all, a strange story from Sultan, Washington.
First responders get physical with a pair of citizen firefighters.
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Lesson from Weston: Stuff happens. Delaying addressing it with the press & public doesn’t make it any better or go away faster.
Consider the image of your department in the digital age as a neighborhood of lightweight constructed homes on a very windy day, with the houses built six feet apart, with no sprinkler systems and no real fire resistive barriers in the outside walls.
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New: Raw video of controversial fatal Weston, Missouri fire. See for yourself if the citizens have a case.
Watch 14 minute video given to fire chief and City Council.
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Citizens, armed with video, question tactics in Weston, Missouri fatal fire. Chief admits there was a delay in getting water but says group is wrong about the time.
Council tells citizens to take it up with fire district board.
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More citizen complaints: ‘We lost our home. They were supposed to save our home.’ Comparing TV news coverage from fires in Utica and Buffalo.
Dave thinks one TV station got it right and the other probably blew it.
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Take the time to watch this. TV photographer’s view of Utica, New York fire that killed four & complaints that not enough was done.
Let us know what you think about this video.
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Getting your Blog To Work For You, Making the Most of it, Creating a Network, and Gaining Readers
These tips can be useful for any bloggers, although some of the tips might be catered to the crowd on the FireEMSBlogs.com network. I have been blogging in some form or another for the past 6 years. I have not learned it all, and I realize that best practices can be altered, discovered, or modified daily.
I will follow up with many more "blog tips" in the future. This is a beginner "blog tip" to get new bloggers rolling and some extra tips for others who are looking for that extra boost.
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The Roto-Ray: Beauty or Beast?
I guess the Roto-Ray is the Philadelphia Flyers of warning devices: You either love them or you hate them.
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Wet T-shirt controversy: Female firefighters in Australia say new tops become see-through when wet. Shirts were issued for safety.
Wet T-shirt controversy has female firefighters seeing yellow. Higher visibility, new tops become see-through when wet.
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Second firefighter in Chester, Pennsylvania makes a statement with stars and stripes. Wears cap with upside-down American flag.
Flag controversy in Chester City heats up.
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Ladder wreck in Quebec
Quebec ladder turns over responding to a call.
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Two-alarm house fire. Video and before picture from Wood-Ridge, New Jersey.
Video of two-alarm house fire in Wood-Ridge, New Jersey.
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Getting back to our roots. Revisiting Durham’s Gregson Street Guillotine.
Previous Gregson Street coverage including StreetView tour
Watch profile of photographer Jurgen Henn
Read more about Henn
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