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Contradictions in Atlanta

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Rescue challenges those who cling to absolutes in fear and tradition.

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Posted by on March 5, 2013 • Filed under: fire, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

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 on November 19, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Why We Search, 2012

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We are not saying you should be reckless, unsafe. We are saying you should be realistic.

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Posted by on January 26, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Education, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Lesson in Awareness:
Two Dead in Presumed Vacant CT House Fire

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Despite tin foil hats and other oddities, the house they occupied was considered vacant.

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Posted by on July 29, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,

Updated: Detroit’s New Vacant Building Policy.
All Flash, Little Substance and A Big Loophole

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Why the same old risk analysis dressed up is no good compared to the wrecking ball.

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Posted by on June 15, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Philosophy, Strategy Reconsidered, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , ,

Why We Search: Atlanta
Homeless Woman Reportedly Killed In Demolition

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Woman killed during demolition of house neighbors wanted torn down.

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Posted by on May 7, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, News, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , ,

Why We Search:
Neighbor Rescues Two Squatters From Springfield, Missouri Fire

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Neighbor passing by sees flames, then hears a scream.

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Posted by on January 26, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues • Tagged: , , , , ,

Why We Search:
Chicago, Two Fires With Rescues

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Squatters rescued from one fire, tenants from a second.

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Posted by on January 2, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,