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Comment About a P.G. County Firehouse

Could the same be said of your department?

Posted by Bill Carey on June 29, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Fire Rescue Topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "leadership management", "PGFD", Hyattsville, leadership, public image, videos

DLSR vs. Camera Phone
Fireground Photography Pros and Cons

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Lloyd Mitchell looks at two different tools in the toolbox.

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on June 28, 2012 • Filed under: Fires, News, Technology & Communications • Tagged: Brooklyn, cameras, fdny, fire photographers, fire photography, Lloyd Mitchell, photography, technology

“Getting it Done”
Absurdity on Alabama Fireground

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Video begs us to ask why isn't the message getting out and why is this thought to be okay in the first place?

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 28, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Education, fire, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Learning Behavior, Training, Training & Development, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", cancer, firefighter health, firefighter injuries, firefighter safety, health, IAFF, Learning Behavior, National Cancer Institute, NIOSH, PPE, safety

Arizona Live Burn Mistakes
Third Degree Burns and a Burnt Hoseline. Lessons Anyone?

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Glaring inadequacies hurt us all when your training goes wrong.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 23, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Commentary, Education, fire, Firefighter Safety & Health, Fires, Learning Behavior, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", behavior, Education, firefighter safety, firefighter training, hands-on training, Learning Behavior, live burn, live burn training, NFPA, NFPA 1403, training

Vallejo Ventilation Video

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Opening up the roof in Vallejo.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 22, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training, Training & Development, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "truck company", firefighter safety, FirefighterNation, FireRescue Magazine, Jim McCormack, ladders, Randy Frassetto, roof ventilation, sizeup, truck company operations, Vallejo, ventilation, video

Florida Editorial Cartoon Defames Firefighters

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Pensacola News Journal screws up big time.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 19, 2012 • Filed under: Commentary, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public relations", Commentary, public image

Human Behavior
5 Years Later, We Can’t Shake It

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Charleston. Their past, our future?

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 18, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, Fires, In the Line of Duty, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "line of duty death", Charleston, Education, FirefighterNation, FireRescue Magazine, Learning Behavior, lodd, lodd investigation, lodd report, NIOSH, NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Program, NIOSH reports

Seaside Working:
California Helmet Cam View of Store Fire

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Response and arrival at this small taxpayer job.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 18, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Technology & Communications, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "helmet camera", "truck company", classroom training, communication, company training, drill, engine company, engine company operations, response, sizeup, thermal imaging camera, training, truck company operations, videos

Let’s See Wallenda Try This

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It wasn't a high-wire act, but it certainly was more impressive.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 15, 2012 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, News • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "The Front Seat", Brooklyn, engine company, engine company operations, fdny, Medal Day

California Helmet Cams:
Hayward and Contra Costa County

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Why we believe this first-person view is important to the fire service.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 15, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Communication, Dispatch & Communications, Engine Company, fire, Fire Dispatch, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Technology & Communications, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "helmet camera", "public education", "public relations", communication, communications, company training, Contra Costa County Fire, Education, engine company, engine company operations, firefighter training, public image, sizeup, sizeup report, training, video, videos

Blanket Statements

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A new post from "Captain" Dave LeBlanc.

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on June 6, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "The Front Seat", command, decision making process, incident command, initial command, leadership, risk, safety, sizeup

FDNY Medal Day Preview:
WTC and Burn Foundation Medal Winners

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A FDNY Medal Day glimpse of two companies at a significant fire.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 5, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Brooklyn, fdny, Medal Day, obvious rescues, rescues, risk, sizeup, videos

Hyattsville Working:
Truck 1 Supports Technical Rescue

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Three people rescued from high water on 38th Street.

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 2, 2012 • Filed under: Firefighting Operations, News, Rescues, Special Operations, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", Hyattsville, Mark Brady, Paul Hawkins, photography, rescue, special operations, Technical Rescue, training, video, water rescue

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Comment About a P.G. County Firehouse

DLSR vs. Camera Phone
Fireground Photography Pros and Cons

“Getting it Done”
Absurdity on Alabama Fireground

Arizona Live Burn Mistakes
Third Degree Burns and a Burnt Hoseline. Lessons Anyone?

Vallejo Ventilation Video

Florida Editorial Cartoon Defames Firefighters

Human Behavior
5 Years Later, We Can’t Shake It

Seaside Working:
California Helmet Cam View of Store Fire

Let’s See Wallenda Try This

California Helmet Cams:
Hayward and Contra Costa County

Blanket Statements

FDNY Medal Day Preview:
WTC and Burn Foundation Medal Winners

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Truck 1 Supports Technical Rescue

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