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Tag Archives: Rescue

Question from a Reader

10 years of the primary search.

Posted byData Not DramaSeptember 1, 2021May 27, 2024Posted inFirefightingTags:Bill Carey, Data, Firefighting, Question from a Reader, Rescue, United States Fire AdministrationLeave a comment on Question from a Reader

Courage and Valor Understated

Demontreux, now on fire himself, made the conscious and calculated decision that he would not leave Mantony behind.

Posted byData Not DramaApril 22, 2021Posted inRiskTags:Dave LeBlanc, Rescue, Risk, SafetyLeave a comment on Courage and Valor Understated

When Did It Become Okay to Say ‘No’?

Your size-up is your own; no other department is going to fight this fire for you, and for the victims possibly inside.

Posted byData Not DramaNovember 23, 2020Posted inFirefighting, RiskTags:Firefighting, Rescue, RiskLeave a comment on When Did It Become Okay to Say ‘No’?

To Stretch or Not To Stretch

The fire service unknowingly complicates an individual’s sense of obligation.

Posted byData Not DramaNovember 18, 2020November 18, 2020Posted inRiskTags:Bill Carey, Engine Company, Firefighting, Rescue, RiskLeave a comment on To Stretch or Not To Stretch

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