August 2008 Issue
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2007 National Run Survey - Part 3
Firehouse Magazine presents part three of this four-part series, which includes the busiest station, busiest chief and busiest engine.
The Apparatus Architect: Part 37 - Design Case Study: Bedford, VA, Fire Department
Tom Shand and Michael Wilbur reflect on the Bedford, VA, Fire Department, which spent several years evaluating their needs and developing specifications for a new engine and ladder truck.
Specialized Apparatus For The Chicago Fire Department
Firehouse presents a photo compilation that displays a part of the vast special auxiliary apparatus fleet operated by the CFD.
On The Job - North Carolina: Fire Destroys Rocky Mount Furniture Business
Jay K. Bradish reports on a second-alarm fire with challenges such as heavy fire load and building construction.
The Fire Service Food Chain: The Company Officer Level
John G. Dahms, Richard A. Mueller and David F. Peterson discuss part three of this series, which focuses on effective leadership at different levels.
Rich Media: Enhancing Content in Online Courses
Paul Snodgrass reports on rich media becoming a pipeline for receiving and responding to course content and other students' discussions.
Earning a Fire Science Degree FESHE Style
Younes Mourchid, Ph.D., discusses how one can overcome common obstacles by following the National Fire Academy model.
Saving Money Vs. Saving Lives
Unholy Smoke: Fires In Houses of Worship
House Fire: EMS Requested...
Ambulances as Bombs - Now a Reality
Small Car Rescue Challenges, Part 2
The Duty to Render Assistance: Who Has It and Who Doesn't?
Thermal Imaging For the Fire Instructor
2008 Department of Transportation Emergency Response Guidebook
Save, Compound And Save More
What's Keeping You From Getting Promoted?
If You See Something
Product Showcase: Stationwear
Rekindles: August 2008
Editorial: A Tough Time of the Year
Dedication
This month's Firehouse is dedicated to Firefighter Victor Isler, 40, and Firefighter Justin Monroe, 19, of the Salisbury, NC, Fire Department; Firefighter Raymond Barrett Sr., 62, of the West Milford Township, NJ, Fire Department; Firefighter Walter William Michl, 76, of the Roanoke-Wildwood Fire Department in Littleton, NC; and Captain John Delaney, 44, of the Mesa, AZ, Fire Department, who died in the line of duty, March 2008.
