Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 20:41:56 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Firehouse.com News</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>A Longport volunteer firefighter is recovering after he collapsed at the scene of a house fire on March 13 and was revived with an AED, according to the <a href="http://www.shorenewstoday.com" target="new">Shore News Today</a>.</p> <p>Rescue workers used an automated external defibrillator to revive Capt. Richard Hirsch, 58, who suffered the medical emergency while battling the morning blaze in the 2800 block of Atlantic Avenue.</p> <p>He collapsed and stopped breathing after exiting the structure, Chief Lavon "Lefty" Clayton told the newspaper.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 18:50:08 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Firehouse.com News</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>A Kewanuee firefighter was terminated last week for driving over a hose in January while driving by the scene of a blaze, according to the <a href="http://www.greenbaypressgazette.com" target="new">Green Bay Press-Gazette</a>. </p> <p> The Police and Fire Commission voted 4-0 to terminate Firefighter Mark Wautlet after Fire Chief Greg Hliniak made the recommendation. </p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Thu, 18 Mar 2010 06:38:33 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by <a target="_new" href="http://www.wlwt.com" />wlwt.com</a></p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> CINCINNATI</p> <p> -- </p> <p></p><p> Fire crews are trying to clean up a chemical spill at a local plant. </p> <p> Battalion commanders said sulfur dioxide leaked out at the Cylinder Processors Inc. plant at 1409 Grandin Road in Hamilton Township at about 5 p.m. Tuesday. </p> <p> Firefighters said workers at the Kings Mill commerce park in Mainville thought they saw smoke coming from the plant and called 911. </p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:55:30 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>BY JESSICA FLEMING</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Pioneer Press, St. Paul, Minn.</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p lang="en-US">An early Tuesday morning blaze destroyed at least three units of a Burnsville apartment building, police said.</p> <p>In all, 45 units of a building in The Observatory apartments, 1511 Greenhaven Drive, were evacuated. Police spokesman Rory Bochniak said he was unsure when residents would be able to return.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> TRIBUNE </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Wed, 17 Mar 2010 04:10:06 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by wisn.com</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>OCONOMOWOC, Wis. --</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>A chemical explosion injured 30 people at the Olympia Resort in Oconomowoc Tuesday morning.</p> <p></p> <p>The explosion occurred in a laundry facility at the resort just west of Highway 67.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:46:08 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by kctv5.com</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>OVERLAND PARK, Kan. --</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>An Overland Park firefighter was hurt in a house fire on Monday afternoon in southern Overland Park.</p> <p>Fire officials said a mother and her son were home in the house near 140th and Birch streets when a fire broke out in the basement. The two were able to get out of the house without injury.</p> <p>Firefighters were able to contain the fire to the basement, but they said smoke damaged much of the house.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Tue, 16 Mar 2010 09:39:09 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Story by wgal.com</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>MIDDLE PAXTON TOWNSHIP, Pa. --</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>Two people were injured Monday after a commercial garage caught fire in Middle Paxton Township, Dauphin County.</p> <p></p> <p><b> <em> <a target="_new" href="http://www.wgal.com/slideshow/news/22843595/detail.html"> IMAGES: Fire Scene </a> </em> </b></p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> IBSRSS </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 16:10:01 +0000

<div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Motivating workers to perform safely </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-userreference field-field-author-internal"> <div class="field-label">Internal author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> William Jenaway </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>&nbsp;</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-position"> <div class="field-label">Position:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Firehouse.com Contributor </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> &nbsp; </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p>One of the struggles you have no doubt encountered is how to motivate members of the department to do their job safely. If you are in a career environment, this may come easy, as you probably have a progressive discipline process for those who don't comply. However, volunteers may not have such a policy and where they do, find it very difficult to enforce.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> Web exclusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:09:35 +0000

<fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>Tonya Root</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>The Sun News, Myrtle Beach, S.C.</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p> -- </p> <p lang="en-US"> Mar. 15--Minor injuries were reported in a vehicle crash that involved a Georgetown County ambulance, according to authorities.</p> <p> The crash was reported about 7 a.m. Monday on North Fraser Street near the entrance to Green Acres Mobile Home Park, according to officials.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> TRIBUNE </div> </div> </div>

Posted on Mon, 15 Mar 2010 06:10:56 +0000

<div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-label">Subtitle:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The firefighter disappeared after a rescue boat capsized in flood waters on Saturday. </div> </div> </div> <fieldset class="fieldgroup group-authors"><legend>Authors and source</legend><div class="field field-type-text field-field-author-external"> <div class="field-label">External author:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>BY AMELIA A. PRIDEMORE</p> </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <p>The Register-Herald, Beckley, W.Va.</p> </div> </div> </div> </fieldset> <p lang="en-US"><strong>BECKLEY, W.Va. --</strong> While dozens of emergency services personnel continued the search Sunday for a missing firefighter who disappeared after the rescue boat he was working in capsized Saturday, many Raleigh County residents spent their day cleaning up water, sludge and debris as authorities worked to officially determine how much flood damage has been done.</p> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-web-exclusive"> <div class="field-label">Web exclusive:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0Web exlusive </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-number-integer field-field-memberzone-only"> <div class="field-label">Memberzone only:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> 0 </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-text field-field-feedname"> <div class="field-label">Feedname:&nbsp;</div> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> TRIBUNE </div> </div> </div>