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Building 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...
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FDNY: 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...
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The Supreme Sacrifice: August 2, 1978 FDNY
FDNY Waldbaum Fire and Collapse: 1978-2013 Remembrance Video The FDNY members killed in the Waldbaum’s fire included: • Lt. James E. Cutillo, Battalion 33 • Firefighter Charles S. Bouton, Ladder...
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A View from the Street
A View from the Street Chief Doug Cline and I have lectured extensively on the emerging Tactical Renaissance, Adaptive Fireground management and tactics what has been slowly taking hold of our...
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Operational Safety on Fire Escapes
Operational Safety on Fire Escapes August 09, 2010- NIOSH F2010-25 Report Career Fire Fighter Dies from Fall off Fire Escape Ladder –Illinois Firefighter Christopher Wheatley, CFD FF Christopher D....
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The 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...
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A 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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A View from the Street
A View from the Street The company and command officer’s ability to accurately and effectively read the building establishes the not only the direction of an incident but also it’s potential outcome....
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Operational Excellence
“Operational Excellence is achieved through Tactical Discipline, Tactical Patience and Knowledge of our Buildingsonfire” Understanding the Compartment in various types of occupancies and variation of...
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Thirty Year Remembrance: Buffalo Box 191 North Division & Grosvenor Streets,...
Thirty Year Remembrance: Buffalo (NY) Box 191 North Division & Grosvenor Street, December 27, 1983 As Buffalo (NY) firefighters arrived at the scene of a reported propane leak in a three-story...
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