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The Fine Red Line: Stories from the Watchroom

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Step into the extraordinary world of firefighting and emergency response, where the fine red linebetween life and death is faced daily with unwavering courage and dedication. In this riveting collection of real-life stories, the author,drawing from over 50 years of firefighting and fire administration experience, offers a captivatingglimpse into the exhilarating and perilous existence of those who ... Read more

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Step into the extraordinary world of firefighting and emergency response, where the fine red linebetween life and death is faced daily with unwavering courage and dedication. In this riveting collection of real-life stories, the author,drawing from over 50 years of firefighting and fire administration experience, offers a captivatingglimpse into the exhilarating and perilous existence of those who
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Stories from the Watch Room

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Step into the extraordinary world of firefighting and emergency response, where the fine red line between life and death is faced daily with unwavering courage and dedication. In this riveting collection of real-life stories, the author, drawing from over 50 years of firefighting and fire administration experience, offers a captivating glimpse into the exhilarating and perilous existence of those ... Read more

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Step into the extraordinary world of firefighting and emergency response, where the fine red line between life and death is faced daily with unwavering courage and dedication. In this riveting collection of real-life stories, the author, drawing from over 50 years of firefighting and fire administration experience, offers a captivating glimpse into the exhilarating and perilous existence of those
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Scent of the Missing

Love and Partnership with a Search-and-Rescue Dog

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A "haunting meditation on trust, hope and love" by a woman who adopts and trains a Golden Retriever puppy to become a search-and-rescue dog ( People).In the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, Susannah Charleson's attention was caught by a newspaper photograph of a canine handler, his exhausted face buried in the fur of his search-and-rescue dog.Susannah, a dog lover and pilot with search ... Read more

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A "haunting meditation on trust, hope and love" by a woman who adopts and trains a Golden Retriever puppy to become a search-and-rescue dog ( People).In the wake of the Oklahoma City bombing, Susannah Charleson's attention was caught by a newspaper photograph of a canine handler, his exhausted face buried in the fur of his search-and-rescue dog.Susannah, a dog lover and pilot with search
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Firefighters

Their Lives in Their Own Words

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An unforgettable journey through the daily lives of the brave men and women who have made saving lives their profession.Dennis Smith, author of Report from Engine Co. 82, traveled across the country talking to dozens of America’s firefighters to put together this powerful collection of their own descriptions of their most dramatic and intense experiences on the job. Their stories, compiled here, ... Read more

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An unforgettable journey through the daily lives of the brave men and women who have made saving lives their profession.Dennis Smith, author of Report from Engine Co. 82, traveled across the country talking to dozens of America’s firefighters to put together this powerful collection of their own descriptions of their most dramatic and intense experiences on the job. Their stories, compiled here,
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Memoirs of a Volunteer Firefighter

by Borton, Jason A. ...

A high school seniors attention is drawn out a classroom window to a fire engine racing down the street. He becomes a member of a volunteer fire company and comes to respect and fight fire. Along the way he also learns to deal with disgruntled bingo patrons and drunks in a beer tent. He trains hard and comes face to face with his own mortality at the funeral of a fallen firefighter. As an EMT he ... Read more

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A high school seniors attention is drawn out a classroom window to a fire engine racing down the street. He becomes a member of a volunteer fire company and comes to respect and fight fire. Along the way he also learns to deal with disgruntled bingo patrons and drunks in a beer tent. He trains hard and comes face to face with his own mortality at the funeral of a fallen firefighter. As an EMT he
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The Fire Inside

Firefighters Talk About Their Lives

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In the tradition of Mark Baker's Cops, more than 100 top firefighters describe the highs and lows of the world's most dangerous profession.Fascinating and packed with emotion, The Fire Inside is a unique look at the unseen world of firefighters who risk their lives for strangers every day In their own words, these male and female heroes vividly describe how they cope with scorching flame, injuries ... Read more

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In the tradition of Mark Baker's Cops, more than 100 top firefighters describe the highs and lows of the world's most dangerous profession.Fascinating and packed with emotion, The Fire Inside is a unique look at the unseen world of firefighters who risk their lives for strangers every day In their own words, these male and female heroes vividly describe how they cope with scorching flame, injuries
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Into the Breach

A Year of Life and Death with EMS

by J. A. Karam ...

"[A] compelling look at one year in the operation of the Emergency Medical Service teams in Newark, New Jersey." — BooklistInto the Breach is the true story of paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and heavy-rescue specialists fighting to control trauma and medical emergencies in one of America's toughest and most violent cities: Newark, New Jersey. A riveting account that hauls readers on a ... Read more

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"[A] compelling look at one year in the operation of the Emergency Medical Service teams in Newark, New Jersey." — BooklistInto the Breach is the true story of paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and heavy-rescue specialists fighting to control trauma and medical emergencies in one of America's toughest and most violent cities: Newark, New Jersey. A riveting account that hauls readers on a
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Search and Rescue Dogs

Training the K-9 Hero

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Winner 1991 Maxwell MedallionBest Special VolumeABOUT THE FIRST EDITION"...the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers alike." --Publisher s WeeklyFrom the devastation of the World Trade Center to earthquakes in Central Asia, search and rescue dogs have proven invaluable in helping to find victims of disasters ... Read more

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Winner 1991 Maxwell MedallionBest Special VolumeABOUT THE FIRST EDITION"...the techniques and the case studies here are so interesting that a read will prove rewarding to ordinary trainers and fanciers alike." --Publisher s WeeklyFrom the devastation of the World Trade Center to earthquakes in Central Asia, search and rescue dogs have proven invaluable in helping to find victims of disasters
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Phase Six

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by Jim Shepard ...

This "novel of contagion and collapse is also the story of love’s unlikely survival in the most hostile conditions” (Karen Russell, bestselling author of Swamplandia!)—from the National Book Award-nominated author of The Book of Aron.In a tiny settlement on the west coast of Greenland, 11-year-old Aleq and his best friend, frequent trespassers at a mining site exposed to mountains of long-buried ... Read more

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This "novel of contagion and collapse is also the story of love’s unlikely survival in the most hostile conditions” (Karen Russell, bestselling author of Swamplandia!)—from the National Book Award-nominated author of The Book of Aron.In a tiny settlement on the west coast of Greenland, 11-year-old Aleq and his best friend, frequent trespassers at a mining site exposed to mountains of long-buried
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The Downwind Walk

A Usar Paramedic’S Experiences After the Terrorist Attacks on September 11, 2001

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About the BookThe Downwind Walk lets you experience the tragic events following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001 through the eyes of an Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) paramedic who went into harms way to rescue the victims, which rapidly included many of his brothers and sisters of the New York Fire Department (NYFD) and Emergency Medical Services ... Read more

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About the BookThe Downwind Walk lets you experience the tragic events following the terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center in New York on September 11, 2001 through the eyes of an Urban Search and Rescue (USAR) paramedic who went into harms way to rescue the victims, which rapidly included many of his brothers and sisters of the New York Fire Department (NYFD) and Emergency Medical Services
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Burnt

A Memoir of Fighting Fire

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Burnt is a captivating and “evocative” (Erin Brockovich) memoir of trailblazing and firefighting from California’s first—and only—female chief of fire protection, a pioneering woman in a male-dominated field.Burnt is a book about finding your calling, even if it’s an unexpected one. It’s about finding your home, even if you aren’t immediately welcomed. And it’s about reaching the top and making a ... Read more

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Burnt is a captivating and “evocative” (Erin Brockovich) memoir of trailblazing and firefighting from California’s first—and only—female chief of fire protection, a pioneering woman in a male-dominated field.Burnt is a book about finding your calling, even if it’s an unexpected one. It’s about finding your home, even if you aren’t immediately welcomed. And it’s about reaching the top and making a
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The World Encyclopedia of FireFighter Training, FireFighter Gear, Aviation FireFighters, Fire Investigation and More

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An instant reference to firefighting, firefighter training, firefighter gear, aviation firefighters, fire investigation and much more. ... Read more

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