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At NASA, learning to fight airplane fires (photos)
Road Trip at Home: Firefighters at airfields must be certified annually on standard techniques. CNET checks out the process.
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If you don't pay for protection, should fire companies let your house burn down? It happened.
According to reports, the firefighters stood there watching, as they let Mr. Cranick's house burn to the ground.
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Photos: Contest pits firefighter against firefighter
In a stop along its nationwide tour, the Firefighter Combat Challenge lays out an obstacle course of climbing, pounding, running, and lifting that puts firefighting teams to the test.
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SOA 2009: Do we need architects or firefighters?
ZDNet blogging colleague Ian Finley just posted an interesting question that reflects ever-shifting priorities in today's rough-and-tumble economy: "When the building's on fire, who calls an...
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America’s happiest job occupations: clergy, animators, firefighters
59% of professional animators enjoyed their work and are proud of the work they do. More than 80% plan to continue working in this field and more than half would recommend a career in animation to...
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Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks
Firefighters don hazmat suits in exercise to prepare for major attacks involving chemical weapons, other biohazards.
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3-alarm fire at Apple
More than 60 firefighters swarm Apple's Cupertino, Calif., headquarters in the early hours Wednesday to extinguish a three-alarm fire that appeared to have started under a ventilation and...
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At NASA, learning to fight airplane fires (photos)
Road Trip at Home: Firefighters at airfields must be certified annually on standard techniques. CNET checks out the process.
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If you don't pay for protection, should fire companies let your house burn down? It happened.
According to reports, the firefighters stood there watching, as they let Mr. Cranick's house burn to the ground.
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Nissan GT-R gets firefighting abilities -- photos
What happens when you mix a fire engine with a 193 mph supercar co-designed by the makers of Gran Turismo? The fastest, coolest emergency vehicle in the world.
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Photos: Contest pits firefighter against firefighter
In a stop along its nationwide tour, the Firefighter Combat Challenge lays out an obstacle course of climbing, pounding, running, and lifting that puts firefighting teams to the test.
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SOA 2009: Do we need architects or firefighters?
ZDNet blogging colleague Ian Finley just posted an interesting question that reflects ever-shifting priorities in today's rough-and-tumble economy: "When the building's on fire, who calls an...
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America’s happiest job occupations: clergy, animators, firefighters
59% of professional animators enjoyed their work and are proud of the work they do. More than 80% plan to continue working in this field and more than half would recommend a career in animation to...
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Photos: Training for WMD terrorist attacks
Firefighters don hazmat suits in exercise to prepare for major attacks involving chemical weapons, other biohazards.
-
3-alarm fire at Apple
More than 60 firefighters swarm Apple's Cupertino, Calif., headquarters in the early hours Wednesday to extinguish a three-alarm fire that appeared to have started under a ventilation and...
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A firefighting beetle robot
According to Popular Science, German researchers have designed firefighting robots mimicking beetles. The OLE robotic beetle (short for 'Offroad Löscheinheit' -- which means 'off-road...
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IT success: CA fire-fighting infrastructure
As fires continue to rage in Southern California, emergency responders and local residents alike are supported by rapidly-deployed IT systems. Government Computer News reports on the important...
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Using AI to train firefighters
Computer scientists at the University of Southern California (USC) have developed DEFACTO, a training program which uses artificial intelligence (AI) to help firefighters practice simulated...
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iPods, firefighters in conflict in state budget
Should Michigan legislators spend money on iPods for every student or focus on paying off the looming budget deficit? That's the question many lawmakers are mulling over as the Legislature...
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Tempe Wi-Fi: Firefighters, police are fans
The Arizona city's police and fire departments are big on a citywide broadband network. Arizona's Wi-Fi city Police who are online all the time
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