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Rest easy brother

Thanks to Bill Carey and Chief Frank Leeb for compiling and breaking down this info, and for sharing with all of us in the name of firefighter safety.

https://www.thecentersquare.com/california/los-angeles-fire-captain-tops-citys-highest-paid-list-with-712-000-in-2022/article_5d08c3e6-8c6f-11ed-87d6-3b47c916cef8.html

Thanks Capt for the excellent tips and tactical considerations. Yes the search rope is extremely important in those conditions. Thanks for addressing the FDC augmentation as well. Happy New Year.

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Continued Rest In Peace Brothers. I had met Kilgore at the National Fire Academy in the 1980’s. My God continue to watch over their families

Rest Easy brother. Prayers and condolences to your family

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http://floridafiretraining.org/fftda_membership/fftda/images/TList.pdf

Yes original hose on tender and 3 satellites was double jacketed 4.5” with heavy metal threaded couplings

Yes. Newer technology like solid state batteries and ceramic electrolytes and well as sodium ion,etc showing much better safety potential as well as greater energy capacity…. But estimates are 5-8 years before these newer batteries infiltrate the market enough to start making a difference.

A sign of things to come. Lithium Ion battery fire inside of compartment of New Zealand Fire Engine. Reportedly caused by thermal runaway of electric battery operated vent fan while charging in compartment. Photo credit to unknown photographer.

That’s bizarre. Glad you guys are getting your rescue quicker than promised. $$$$ increase is probably close to 25% of original cost???? I really wonder if these price increases are completely justified. Most of these companies keep posting impressive profits Thanks for sharing. Stay safe

Great footage of an advanced fire in the lumber section of a Home Depot. So many teaching points and reinforcing points in this short video. Listening to the fireground radio traffic they are aggressively attacking this fire. Truck to the roof for a vent hole, interior 2.5” attack. Multiple...

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Wow. Thanks for sharing

Wow. Didn’t know it was that bad …. 4 years now. Thanks for sharing

https://www.wtsp.com/article/news/local/hillsboroughcounty/fire-station-improve-response-time-apollo-beach/67-64164670-b355-4ef0-b97c-9a256e4d3554

Thank You Willy and thank you Herbie