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  • How an Empty Salt Shaker Leads to Firefighter Death
    December 2016
    Yes, anyone can fill the salt shaker, but as one chief pointed out, this particular, insignificant task is assigned to someone. I believe the way he said it was, “Filling the salt shaker was someone’s job.” read more
  • EMS: "Back in Time"
    December 2016
    We've told customers they need to call 911 quickly to ensure we arrive quickly. But we know most non-emergent responses will likely end in the same outcome. So why do we put our members at risk when we know the outcome is going to be the same? read more
  • The Need for FirstNet Is as Strong as Ever
    December 2016
    When I speak to the fire and emergency service about FirstNet, some may not recognize it solely by name. But when I talk about the promise of a broadband network, they certainly recognize the need for it. read more
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