Fire Safety

Fire suppression is the active part of firefighting, but it’s not the only element of the fire service. Below you’ll find a host of resources on fire safety, including fire prevent, fire protection, fire suppression systems, fire alarms, and more. 

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baltimore (md) code x

Firefighters Follow Vacant, ‘Code X’ Building Protocols to Contain West Baltimore (MD) Fire

Baltimore firefighters called to contain a large fire in the 2200 block of North Fulton Avenue early Friday morning closely followed a policy for personnel entering unoccupied dwellings that was instituted after the fatal Stricker Street fire.
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Blake Stinnett and Charlie Brown

Next Rung: Navigating Trauma and Building Support Systems

Hosts Blake Stinnett and Charlie Brown candidly discuss the profound impact of trauma in the fire service.
3 min read
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Twin Falls (ID) Chief Retires

Twin Falls (ID) Fire Chief Retires After 7 Years

At the end, Les Kenworthy received the traditional “final call” from a dispatcher, and after the crowd enjoyed refreshments, was given a ride home in…
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