 | 'BADGEFIGHTS': Cagefight Benefit to Feature LAFD vs.Santa Ana PD
3/1/2012 1:05:27 PM Come support your LAFD and other fire and police agencies, as they go to battle in the cage! The 2012 installment of "The Battle of the Shields Cage Combat Grappling Championships" is scheduled for this Friday, March 2, 2012 from 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm at the Quiet Cannon in Montebello, California. |
 | LACoFD Canine Search and Rescue Teams Achieve FEMA Certification
3/1/2012 12:50:52 PM Congratulations to our [Los Angeles County] Department's Canine Search and Rescue Teams (CST) of Fire Captain Dennis Clark and "Rugby," Fire Captain Bill Monahan and "Hunter" and Fire Captain Andy Olvera and "Stetson," who all received their Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Type II Basic Certification of Search and Rescue in Miami, Florida, the weekend of February 18-19, 2012. |
| Great Falls Fire Station Grand Opening on March 10 in Virginia
3/1/2012 12:46:15 PM Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department will host a grand opening of Fire and Rescue Station 12, Great Falls, Saturday, March 10, 2012, at 11 a.m., 9916 Georgetown Pike in Fairfax County, Virginia. |
| Madison Fire Units Respond to Simultaneous Kitchen Fires
3/1/2012 12:46:07 PM City of Madison Firefighters responded to two kitchen fires within four minutes of each other on Wednesday, February 29th, 2012. |
 | HAZMAT Conference Offers Education, Networking & Training Opportunities for Portland Firefighters
3/1/2012 12:25:21 PM Portland Fire & Rescue had a strong presence at this year’s 2012 Oregon HAZMAT Response Teams Conference.
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| National Fire Academy Begins Eighth Year of Coffee Break Training
3/1/2012 9:42:31 AM The U.S. Fire Administration’s (USFA) National Fire Academy (NFA) recently began its eighth year of providing timely and useful instructional tips for first responders through its popular online Coffee Break Training series.
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| American Medical Response Provides Spring Weather Safety Tips
3/1/2012 9:35:20 AM American Medical Response (AMR) is committed to injury prevention. As spring approaches, AMR wants to remind people to be aware of severe weather changes. Powerful spring storms can unleash some of nature’s most destructive forces tornados and floods. |
| Memphis Firefighter Receives Second Degree Burns Battling House Fire
3/1/2012 9:26:58 AM The Memphis Fire Department responded to a report of a house fire at 1629 S. Cooper Street, Thursday, March 1, 2012 at 1:20 a.m. |
 | Firefighters in Abilene Extinguish Motel Fire, 1 Dog Lost to Blaze
3/1/2012 9:21:00 AM At 2:20 PM on February 29th, 2012, Abilene firefighters responded to a reported fire at a motel in the 500 block of Pine Street in Abilene, Texas. |
| NFPA Offers Workshops on Home Wildfire Risk Assessment
2/29/2012 2:23:53 PM The National Fire Protection Association is offering a Two-Day Assessing Wildfire Hazards in the Home Ignition Zone Workshop (HIZ) at several U.S. locations in 2012. |
