Using Juniors as a Rehab Team
In our department, we use our Juniors as we can — primarily as a top-notch Rehab Team...
View ArticleRefresh the air in stored SCBA bottles
A good schedule is every three months or sooner if desired.
View Article8 Simple Rules for Applying to AFG
Tips for Finding State Funding for Fire and EMS departments.
View ArticleEMS crews save firefighters, residents from CO exposure
Luckily, EMS arrived behind firefighters to a call for difficulty breathing and evacuated the building when their carbon monoxide monitors went off
View ArticleOhio firefighter dies after on-duty heart attack
The 55-year veteran volunteer firefighter suffered a heart attack on Nov. 18 and died today.
View ArticleAtlanta firefighter injured battling restaurant fire
The firefighter was injured in a fall while cleanup was underway at the cafe; his injuries were not serious
View Article81 treated for CO exposure at Wis. ice rink
Multiple EMS and fire agencies respond to players, spectators reporting headaches, dizziness, vomiting after hockey game
View ArticleFumes overcome 4 cops, firefighter rescuing suicidal man
The four officers were treated at a hospital and released; the firefighter was also treated and is in fair condition
View ArticleOff-duty firefighter alerts day care to high CO levels
Lt. Matt Anzivino, 42, was dropping off his two young daughters when he noticed a strong sulfur smell
View ArticleHow CO kills firefighters
Understanding how carbon monoxide attacks the body is the first step in protecting against it.
View Article4 hospitalized from carbon monoxide at candy factory
The cause of the leak has not been determined, but firefighters suspect malfunctioning equipment
View ArticleCarbon monoxide killed boy, seriously injured sister
The children's mother found them in their bedroom and she attempted CPR
View ArticleUsing Juniors as a Rehab Team
In our department, we use our Juniors as we can — primarily as a top-notch Rehab Team...
View ArticleRefresh the air in stored SCBA bottles
A good schedule is every three months or sooner if desired.
View Article8 Simple Rules for Applying to AFG
Tips for Finding State Funding for Fire and EMS departments.
View ArticleCarbon monoxide leak sickens 32 people in NYC
The problem ultimately was traced to a broken boiler pipe in a grocery store basement
View Article12 firefighters overcome by carbon monoxide at blaze
The firefighters were somehow overcome by carbon monoxide, sending one into cardiac arrest
View ArticleCarbon monoxide in home sickens 4 officers, 8 others
Firefighters responded to the scene and found people on the lawn outside the house
View ArticleWheezing, stridor ominous signs of impending airway loss in smoke inhalation
Treat aggressively with high-flow oxygen, rapid sequence intubation and Cyanokit in a patient with evidence of airway burns and CO2 poisoning
View Article34 college students treated for carbon monoxide exposure
Fire officials said a boiler in the basement was leaking; the leak filled the dorm's five floors with high levels of CO2
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