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FDNY Battles Blaze in Chinatown: Photos (AP) NEW YORK Fire officials are investigating the cause of a blaze that erupted in a six-story building in Chinatown and left seven firef… Started by FFN WebTeam in Fire/Rescue News	0	May 15, 2009
Local firefighter & cadet jailed for arson Recently a fellow brother and cadet from my station was arrested for two seperate arson cases. What is this world becoming!? Sure we all li… Started by Crazy4Fire in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	4	May 15, 2009 Reply by paula beckham
Newbie has questions about the job. Hello all, I am very interested in getting into the field of firefighting. I plan on taking some classes at the local community college. Al… Started by Chris Sakurai in Firefighter Nation Kitchen - Meet and Greet	5	May 14, 2009 Reply by Chris Sakurai
Firefighters Chase Dumpster to Landfill By PAUL WELLERSDICK - MediaNews Group Chico Enterprise-Record (California PARADISE Flaming construction debris in a dump trailer was ext… Started by FFN WebTeam in Fire/Rescue News	4	May 14, 2009 Reply by Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
CAFS My dept. is looking into purchashing and new engine with a CAFS. Our Chief is looking for a Pirece PUC With there CAFS system. I need the p… Started by John Calender in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	6	May 14, 2009 Reply by Tom Walker
Pump test pitot gauge problems I was wondering if anyone on here can help us understand what we saw yesterday. We were pump testing 2 engines yesterday. The first went fi… Started by Chad Kiser in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	4	May 14, 2009 Reply by Chad Kiser
Educating the public For who knows how long the fire service has always been about educating the public on fire safety and prevention, but is there another part… Started by Chris Tomlinson in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	5	May 14, 2009 Reply by paula beckham
How many miles does a typical Engine/Pumper have durring its line of service? My crew and I were discussing how our 1992 Pierce has close to 100,000 miles on it we were wondering what most pumpers have durring there… Started by Steve Williams in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	12	May 13, 2009 Reply by Cody W. Nelson
Overlapping Training We are an all volunteer dept. and as training officer I run into members having overlapping training. Our CPR re-cert is coming up and only… Started by John Schander in Fire & Rescue Training	6	May 13, 2009 Reply by FETC
Interior And Command comminucation requirements Is there NFPA and/or OSHA requirements for comms between the interior attack crew and command? And what if the crew enters on the wrong cha… Started by gary_lytle in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	10	May 13, 2009 Reply by Dewayne and Diana Bean