 | Ice Rescue Training
2/28/2010 12:43:30 PM Ice rescues on fractured, broken or thin ice are very dangerous for first responders, and because of this it is imperative that rescuers have the proper training and equipment. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks for a look at a joint-agency ice rescue drill on a lake known for its treacherous conditions. |
 | California Task Force 8's Canine Search and Rescue Teams
2/27/2010 12:13:39 PM California Task Force 8 (CA-TF8), a FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Team from San Diego, has an extensive canine program and recently introduced four new dogs to their team. Join FDNNTV.com's William Weatherman for a look at one of the new canine teams and learn more about what it takes to train a search and rescue dog. |
 | Firefighters And Police Officers Help the American Red Cross in Battle of the Badges 2010
2/25/2010 12:01:37 AM For the past four years, firefighters, paramedics, law enforcement agents, and their families and friends have joined together in “Battle of the Badges”, a friendly competition between the fire service and the law enforcement community aimed at collecting blood donations for the American Red Cross. |
 | Firefighters Given Hero's Welcome Upon Returning From Haiti
2/21/2010 2:57:31 PM Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks at a "welcome home" ceremony for members of California Task Force 2 (USA-2), as these firefighters recount their experiences and receive much deserved recognition for the search and rescue work that they did in Haiti. |
 | Swift Water Rescue Equipment Tips From the San Diego River Rescue Team
2/19/2010 3:19:14 PM Join FDNNTV.com and two of the San Diego Lifeguard River Rescue Team's members for tips on how all first responders across the United States should be equipped for swift water rescue response. |
 | Del Rosa Hotshots Host Golf Tournament for the Wildland Firefighters Foundation
2/18/2010 12:00:06 AM Join Barbara Brooks from the 2nd Annual Wildland Firefighters Foundation Golf Tournament hosted by the Del Rosa Hotshots, one of the oldest hotshot crews in the United States. Learn more about the worthy firefighter charity that this fun event benefitted. |
 | IAFF MDA Boot Camp
2/16/2010 8:17:14 AM For more than 50 years there has been a partnership between the International Association of Fire Fighters (IAFF) and the Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA). MDA is the IAFF’s “Charity of Choice”, and so far more than $450 million has been raised by firefighters and their Fill-the-Boot campaign, making them the greatest contributor to MDA. To run a successful campaign, every department or local must have a coordinator, and once a year, MDA holds a boot camp for those coordinators. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks for a look at one of these special events. |
 | Ultimate Firefighter is Triple Ironman
2/14/2010 9:17:32 AM Meet Steve Teal, a professional Firefighter/Paramedic, who can now add Triple Ironman to his list of accomplishments. Join FDNNTV.com's Barbara Brooks and learn more about this man who both fights fires and competes in grueling competitions around the United States and soon, internationally. |
 | Antique Mack Fire Trucks
2/12/2010 8:44:30 AM Recently in Palm Springs, California, FDNNTV’s Barbara Brooks had the pleasure to discover two special antique fire trucks, both made by Mack, and both carefully and lovingly restored by their owners. |
 | Rio Hondo College Truck Operations Training
2/11/2010 4:50:13 AM The Rio Hondo College in Santa Fe Springs, California, is now offering a comprehensive Truck Academy Course, where professional firefighters from California and across the nation come to learn the latest techniques in truck operations. Join FDNNTV.com's Deanne Goodman for a look at the comprehensive eleven day training. |
