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Can the Fire Department Break into My House?

A fire has just started in your home. You quickly evacuate and call the fire department. They arrive in short order and then begin…breaking into your house? Can firefighters really do that? The...

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Will Firefighters Rescue Pets?

Our pets mean everything to us, with many people regarding pets as part of the family. That’s why it’s so heartbreaking to find your pet stuck in a perilous situation. Whether it’s the...

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Fire Engine vs. Fire Truck: What’s the Difference?

Fire engine, fire truck. The terms may seem interchangeable to you, but did you know that depending on which you say, you’re referring to two different vehicles?  It’s true!  So...

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7 Best Flashlights & Helmet Lights for Firefighters

A flashlight is a tool that many of us might take for granted. However, firefighters know that a flashlight is far more important in their day-to-day lives.  They light the way in emergencies to...

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21 Best Side Jobs for Firefighters

Does your firefighting schedule have you working one day on and then off for two or three days?  If so, then you might find that your wallet has nothing but figurative flies in it by the end...

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Best College Degrees for Current and Aspiring Firefighters

I strongly believe that you should never underestimate the importance of education and training in the fire service, which is why I have compiled a list of the best college degrees for...

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I’m Mike, I’m a full time firefighter/paramedic/diver for a department just west of Cleveland, Ohio and the founder of FirefighterNOW. I’m also a columnist for FireRescue1. If you’re reading this blog my guess is you are interested in the fire service. There's information on fitness, gear, interviews, tests and more. I hope you find what you're looking for.

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