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If you have not had the opportunity to meet this man or hear any of the many presentations he has taken the time to…

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Here is something that many of you might be interested in- a short article that I recently wrote for a homeland security blog, titled, How to Be Calm During Chaos (in only 48 seconds).

How to Be Calm During Chaos (in only 48…

CHIEF GASAWAY KNOWS WHAT IS NEEDED FOR OTHERS TO…

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FOLLOW THE TEACHING IN THIS VIDEO TO LEARN HOW TO KEEP SAFE AND ADDRESS INCIDENTS IN A PROFESSIONAL, COMPETENT AND RESPONSIBLE MANNER. THE FIRST CONCERN MUST BE…

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John Frank Kovacs

(January 18, 1961 - September 28, 2015)





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This Association had its beginning at a meeting of volunteer firemen, which was held in the Forester's Building in the city of Toronto, on the 29th day of August and the 1…

Cut the end of my finger off... they sewed it back on as if they were fixing an old shoe but I heal up well so now everything is okay ! 

I was making the tool chests in the picture when my cabinetmakers cordless power saw "kicked back" and cut right through the fingernail and end of my middle finger of the left hand.

The PA at Good Samaritan Hospital in Kearney Nebraska sewed it back on by stitching right through the remaining fingernail ! What a "hack"…

"Will this young hero get as much attention as Zimmerman... NO!

Will he get his picture on the Rolling Stone?... NO!

Does he deserve it?..., HELL Yeah !

I don't see a color, I see a young man whose parents did…

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I have recently been exposed to a training program designed to help me train others about what to do in the event of a fire in the home. It seemed to be practical as far as what would be needed if the person had special medical or physical problems…

Now comes the age of those who wish to invade the traditionally all male areas of the workplace.…

One clear day in Kearney Nebraska a retired Firefighter, who still listened to his department radio, heard a call go out for a vehicle fire at Brown Trucking Company on the east end of town. It…

MEMORIES OF A JOB WELL DONE..........

THE PLACE:

In a small rural town comprised of just under three hundred souls who boasted a proud statistic, that being, one tenth of its citizens were Firefighters.

THE CONDITIONS:

These brave Firemen and Paramedic had equipment so old and so few that the state fire marshal refused to hold a certification class at their department. But they proudly faced all the varied types of incidents with the practiced precision and confidence…

                                                               JOHN J. DOSTER

All of us here at FirefighterCountry pay our respects and give condolence to the family…