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Alabama: Cr - Cu
- Cragford-Corinth VFD 9203 ragford RD PO Box 175 Cragford AL 36255 000-000-0000 Volunteer - Craig Volunteer Fire Department 218 AVE J Craig PO Box 1421 Selma AL 36702 (334) 872-0045 Volunteer - Crane Hill Volunteer Fire Department 15123 CO RD 222 Crane Hill AL 35053 256-747-2600 Volunteer - Crawford Volunteer Fire Department, Inc. 6 HWY 169 S Phenix City AL ... -
After a Fire: Fire Department Questions
*+Common Questions+* _Why are windows broken or holes cut in the roof?_ p(. As a fire burns, it moves upward then outward. Breaking the windows and/or cutting holes in the roof (called ventilation) slows the damaging outward movement, helps remove blinding smoke that obscures the actual fire, and enables firefighters to fight the fire more efficiently. The result of this action ... -
FireLink Member Websites
This listing is for FireLink members who run and maintain their own personal websites. - Want to get linked? Email: info@firelink.com for more information. - See your link here? Make sure to add a link to FireLink on your site. • Arizona Fire Chiefs Association • Firefighting Moms • Fannin County Fire and Rescue • Star Flight Rescue • Texas-Fire • ... -
Learn About Fire: The Nature of Fire
Every day Americans experience the horror of fire. But most people don't understand fire. Only when we know the true nature of fire can we prepare ourselves and our families. Each year more than 4,000 Americans die and approximately 20,000 are injured in fires, many of which could be prevented. The United States Fire Administration (USFA) believes that fire deaths can ... -
Alabama: Su - Ta
- Sulligent Volunteer Fire Department 5795 HWY 278 Sulligent AL 35586 (205) 698-0434 Volunteer - Sumiton Fire and Rescue Service 416 State ST PO Box 10 Sumiton AL 35148 (205) 648-3262 Mostly Volunteer - Summer Hill Volunteer Fire Department 17947 HWY 25 Columbia AL 35007 205-669-6488 Volunteer - summerdale fire department 105 W broadway AVE PO Box 148 summerdale AL 36580 ... -
Wildfire - Are You Prepared?
More and more people are making their homes in woodland settings – in or near forests, rural areas, or remote mountain sites. There, homeowners enjoy the beauty of the environment but face the very real danger of wildfire. Every year across our Nation, some homes survive – while many others do not – after a major wildfire. Those that survive almost ... -
Focus on Fire: Wildfires
More and more people are making their homes in woodland settings – in or near forests, rural areas, or remote mountain sites. There, homeowners enjoy the beauty of the environment but face the very real danger of wildfire. Every year across our Nation some homes survive after a major wildfire while many others do not. Those that survive almost always do ... -
Fireplace and Home Fire Safety
More than one-third of Americans use fireplaces, wood stoves and other fuel-fired appliances as primary heat sources in their homes. Unfortunately, many people are unaware of the fire risks when heating with wood and solid fuels. Heating fires account for 36% of residential home fires in rural areas every year. Often these fires are due to creosote buildup in chimneys and ... -
Earthquakes and Fire Safety
A wide range of natural disasters occurs within the United States every year. Natural disasters can have a devastating effect on you and your home. The U.S. Fire Administration encourages you to use the following safety tips to help protect yourself, your family and your home from the potential threat of fire during or after an earthquake. You can greatly reduce ... -
Exposing an Invisible Killer: The Dangers of Carbon Monoxide
Each year in America, unintentional carbon monoxide poisoning claims more than 500 lives and sends another 15,000 people to hospital emergency rooms for treatment.1 The United States Fire Administration (USFA) and the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) would like you to know that there are simple steps you can take to protect yourself from deadly carbon monoxide fumes. *+Understanding the ... -
Alabama: Wo - Zi
- Wolf Creek Volunteer Fire Department 4980 Wolf Creek RD Pell City AL 35128 (205) 884-9400 Volunteer - Woodland Volunteer Fire Department 120 CO RD 64 Woodland AL 36280 (256) 449-2646 Volunteer - Woodstock Volunteer Fire Department 27451 Highway 5 Woodstock AL 35188 205-938-9790 Volunteer - Woodville Volunteer Fire Department HWY 35 PO Box 86 Woodville AL 35776 (256) 776-4264 Volunteer ... -
After the Fire Strikes - More Information
*The following checklist serves as a quick reference and guide for you to follow after a fire strikes.* 1. Contact your local disaster relief service, such as The Red Cross, if you need temporary housing, food and medicines. 2. If you are insured, contact your insurance company for detailed instructions on protecting the property, conducting inventory and contacting fire damage restoration ... -
Alabama: Ri - Ro
- Ricetown Vol Fire & Rescue 401 Ricetown RD Hayden AL 35079 205-647-3882 Volunteer - Ridge Grove Fire Department 9104 CO RD 48 Lafayette AL 36862 (334) 864-5424 Volunteer - Riverside Fire & Rescue Department 379 Depot ST PO Box 130 Riverside AL 35135 (205) 338-7692 Mostly Volunteer - Roanoke Fire Department 139 Chestnut ST PO Box 1270 Roanoke AL 36274 ... -
2009 California Station Fire Review & Recommendations
Thanks to the Los Angeles County Fire Department for the use of this review If you are unable to view the file please download it here -
Supply Companies
Get all your gear from the right companies by checking out the links below. Want to get your company linked? Submit it to us using the information below. - Want to get linked? Email: info@firelink.com for more information. - See your link here? Make sure to add a link to FireLink on your site. h4. Apparatus h4. Apparel • FireLink Branded ... -
Alabama: Cl - Co
- Clanton Fire Department 100 S Sixth ST Clanton AL 35045 (205) 755-0533 Mostly Volunteer - Clayton Volunteer Fire Department 6 S Midway ST PO Box 385 Clayton AL 36016 (334) 775-9176 Volunteer - Clements Volunteer Fire Department 9158 US HWY 72 W Athens AL 35611 (256) 729-6057 Volunteer - Cleveland Volunteer Fire Department 62732 US HWY 231 Cleveland AL 35049 ... -
Lift and Stabilize, Volume 3 by David Pease
When you read this we will be hopefully moving into the fall and out of a tremendously hot and dry summer. Since I can’t predict the future, which would be nice, I hope we have experienced some rain to bring our water levels back up to normal. Writing this in August, I am not going to make a hurricane prediction, but ... -
The First 24 Hours - Securing Yourself and The Site
Contact your local disaster relief service, such as the American Red Cross or the Salvation Army, to help with your immediate needs, such as: - Temporary Housing - Food - Medicine - Eyeglasses - Clothing - Other Essential Items +Contact your insurance agent/company.+ _Cautions!!!_ - Do not enter the damaged site. Fires can rekindle from hidden, smoldering remains. - Normally, the ... -
Sample Background Investigative Questionaire
Wonder what you'll be asked in a background check? Here's a sample provided by Battalion Chief Paul Lepore. Read and answer the following questions carefully and honestly. Answers are subject to verification by a Polygraph Examination. Have you ever committed any of the following acts during your life whether it came to the attention of authorities or not? YES NO ... -
Alabama: Ha - He
- Hackleburg Volunteer Fire Department Ray & Walker ST Hackleburg AL 35564 205-935-3133 Volunteer - Hackneyville Volunteer Fire Department 9267 HWY 63 N Alexander City AL 35010 000-000-0000 Volunteer - Haleburg Fire Department 10361 George H. Grimsley HWY Columbia AL 36319 (334) 585-5555 Volunteer www.fire-ems.net/firedept/view/HaleburgAL - Haleyville Fire/Rescue 1900 12th AVE Halleyville AL 35565 (205) 486-2435 Mostly Volunteer - Hamilton Fire ...


