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  2. Special operations firefighter - Wikipedia

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    The New York City Fire Department's (FDNY) Rescue Company No. 1 is the oldest special operations firefighters in modern firefighting history. On 8 March 1915, Rescue Company No. 1 was established. Rescue Company No. 1 began as a volunteer fire squad composed of volunteers from the ironworker, elevator man, and mason professions. During that ...

  3. 'We dodged a bullet': Jim Harbaugh shares more details about ...

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    Jim Harbaugh heaped praise on Dallas Fire-Rescue for helping rescue players and traveling party members from a stuck elevator. ... The Dallas Fire-Rescue team found that the elevator was stuck in ...

  4. Essentials of Fire Fighting - Wikipedia

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    The Essentials of Fire Fighting (7th edition) is divided into 5 sections (A through E) which contain 27 chapters. Chapters 1 through 22 focus strictly on fire fighting content as required by Chapters 4 and 5 of NFPA 1001, Standard for Fire Fighter Professional Qualifications (2019 edition). Chapter 23 provides meets the training requirements ...

  5. Emergency service response codes - Wikipedia

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    Country Fire Authority There are two types of response for the Country Fire Authority which cover the outer Melbourne Area. These are similar to those used by Ambulance Victoria, minus the use of Code 2. Code 1: A time critical event with response requiring lights and siren. This usually is a known and going fire or a rescue incident.

  6. Stuck in an elevator? It happens more often in Myrtle Beach ...

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    TikTok videos show people stuck in elevators in Myrtle Beach area. Horry County rescue officials report a number of them occur during spring break and busy summer months.

  7. Eiffel Tower Allegedly Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out At ...

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    Some reports said the origin of the blaze may have been the overheating of an elevator cable. “A fire is in progress at the Eiffel Tower. Flames were observed in the elevator shaft between the ...

  8. FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force - Wikipedia

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    A FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Task Force (US&R Task Force) is a team of individuals specializing in urban search and rescue, disaster recovery, and emergency triage and medicine. The teams are deployed to emergency and disaster sites within six hours of notification.

  9. PASS device - Wikipedia

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    The PASS device sounds a loud (95 decibel) [1] audible alert to notify others in the area that the firefighter is in distress. On a fireground, the sound of an activated PASS device indicates a true emergency and results in an immediate response to rescue the firefighters in distress.