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Detroit Working (almost):
‘Batman 300′ on Patrol

Citizen on patrol helps stop another vacant from lighting up

Posted by Bill Carey on November 30, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "public information", "public relations", abandoned, arson, Detroit, Detroit Fire Department, vacant, video

Lowell Working:
Videos of Companies Pushing in at Four-Alarm Fire

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Store with apartments above burns in Massachusetts city

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 28, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Lowell, massachusetts, sizeup, videos

Why We Search:
Upper Marlboro, Maryland

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Fatal fire in Company 20's first due

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 28, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", abandoned, search, Upper Marlboro, vacant, Why We Search

P.G. Working:
Three Alarms at Co.28 Apartment Fire (Videos, Images)

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Precautionary third alarm as fire takes two floors of garden apartment

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 27, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "apartment fire", "Berwyn Heights", "Bill Carey", "garden-style apartment", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", "truck company", Billy McNeel, fire photographers, fire photography, garden apartments, Hyattsville, Kentland, Mark Brady, sizeup, truck company operations, West Lanham

Harwich Working:
Three Alarms at Abandoned Motel

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Stone Horse Motel well off when firefighters arrived

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 26, 2012 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Dave LeBlanc", 2 1/2 hoseline, abandoned, defensive operations, exterior operations, Harwich, Hotel Fire, Motel, sizeup, vacant

Collyer Mansion: Washington, D.C.

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Fire in Northwest reveals hoarding conditions

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 25, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "collyer mansion", "pack rat", "Washington, D.C.", dcfd, hoarder, hoarding, primary search, rescue, search, videos

Expect Fire: Denver
Smoke Investigation Ends with Rescue

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Smoke in the area…

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 20, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Combat Ready, Denver, Expect Fire, primary search, rescue

Why We Search:
Abandoned House, Hospital and Projects

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Not that well boarded up on Oahu

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 19, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, Detroit, firefighter safety, Hawaii, primary search, risk, safety, search, sizeup, squatters, vacant, vagrants, Why We Search

Buffalo:
Response, Initial Work Videos

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On the scene with Ladder 14

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 16, 2012 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "truck company", Buffalo, engine company, ladder companies, sizeup, sizeup report, videos

Buffing in Buffalo
Apartment Fire with Lloyd Mitchell

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On the scene of a working apartment fire with rescues

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on November 16, 2012 • Filed under: Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: Buffalo, fire photographers, fire photography, FireRescue Magazine, Lloyd Mitchell, photography

Warren Working:
First Due Truck to the Working House Fire

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One and one with fire showing

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 16, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", communicating, communication, engine company operations, sizeup, sizeup report, video

Why We Search:
Cape Cod Broadcast Booth

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Is there any structure you wouldn't search?

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 15, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, primary search, search, vacant, Why We Search

Senseless in Indiana

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How's that pledge thing working out for you?

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 14, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Vehicle Operations & Apparatus • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Everyone Goes Home", apparatus crash, Education, firefighter safety, Learning Behavior, lodd, lodd investigation, Rhetoric, rhetorical lessons, seat belts, USFA

Why We Search:
Rescue at Colorado Springs Church Fire

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You expect every church to be occupied at 0400, don’t you?

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 10, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues • Tagged: "Bill Carey", church fire, Colorado Springs, Expect Fire, occupants, primary search, rescue, search, Why We Search

Buffalo:
11 Years and Counting Without a Contract

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Rally to break the stalemate at city hall

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on November 9, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, News, Videos • Tagged: Buffalo, fire photographers, fire photography, IAFF, Lloyd Mitchell, politics, union, video

Defining Aggressive, Part I
Tasks and Identity

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Understanding the word within its culture

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 7, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Communication, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Learning Behavior, Philosophy • Tagged: "aggressive firefighting", "Bill Carey", "Dave LeBlanc", "Firefighter Mentality", Defining Aggressive, language, Philosophy, Rhetoric

Why We Search: Australian Squatters

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The occupied "vacant" building down under

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 6, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News • Tagged: "Bill Carey", abandoned, firefighter safety, primary search, risk, search, search and rescue, vacant, Why We Search

Telephoto Lens

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Going the distance when you're stuck behind fire line

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Posted by Lloyd Mitchell on November 5, 2012 • Filed under: Fires, News • Tagged: fire photographers, fire photography, Lloyd Mitchell

Broken Windows

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Three areas that will, for either better or worse, show your image

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Posted by Ron Ayotte on November 3, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership • Tagged: "leadership management", Chief Concerns, leadership, Ron Ayotte

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Detroit Working (almost):
‘Batman 300′ on Patrol

Lowell Working:
Videos of Companies Pushing in at Four-Alarm Fire

Why We Search:
Upper Marlboro, Maryland

P.G. Working:
Three Alarms at Co.28 Apartment Fire (Videos, Images)

Harwich Working:
Three Alarms at Abandoned Motel

Collyer Mansion: Washington, D.C.

Expect Fire: Denver
Smoke Investigation Ends with Rescue

Why We Search:
Abandoned House, Hospital and Projects

Buffalo:
Response, Initial Work Videos

Buffing in Buffalo
Apartment Fire with Lloyd Mitchell

Warren Working:
First Due Truck to the Working House Fire

Why We Search:
Cape Cod Broadcast Booth

Senseless in Indiana

Why We Search:
Rescue at Colorado Springs Church Fire

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11 Years and Counting Without a Contract

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