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The Road Back: How Firefighters Can Bounce Back from Injuries
The Third Bugle Fire Training In the fire service, injuries are an unfortunate reality of the profession. Whether it is a strained back from lifting a patient, a torn ligament during a training evolution, a shoulder injury from advancing a hoseline, or a serious injury sustained at a working fire, the physical demands of firefighting…
Developing the Nozzle Firefighter: The Company Officer’s Role
On an engine company, few assignments have a more immediate effect on the outcome of a working fire than the firefighter operating the nozzle. The nozzle firefighter is positioned at the leading edge of the fire attack, where decisions involving movement, water application, air management, and changing fire conditions can determine whether the company advances…
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