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Equipment: Water rescue

Spring will soon be here and so will the storms that follow. With our ever changing environment, storms can bring down a lot of water in a short period. With the onset of increasing growth and development, this water sometimes has no place to go. The result is flooded streets and populated areas. We also [...]

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When You get Burns – First Aid

Of all the injuries that fire performers
accumulate, burns are probably the most common. This article aims to teach performers how to identify the three main classes of heat burns and the appropriate first aid for each class.
This article is not intended to cover general fire safety nor does it cover chemical, electrical, or cold burns. [...]

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Home Sprinkler Systems

Lower Homeowners Inusrance Premiums and Limit Loss of Life, Property
Although automatic fire sprinkler systems are more readily identified with commercial office buildings, schools, shopping malls, and the like, they are also available for residential use.
Although most homeowners insurance policies will allow a rider that will lower the yearly insurance premium, they must balance the risk [...]

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When You get Burns – First Aid

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