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Private Ambulances and Fire-Fighting Services
2016-10-07 14:02:00| Offshore Technology
For more than a century, it has been Falck's mission to prevent accidents, disease and emergency situations, to rescue and assist people in emergencies quickly and competently and to rehabilitate people after illness and injury.
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US Navy opens new submarine firefighting trainer in Guam
2016-08-30 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The US Naval Submarine Training Center Pacific (NSTCP) detachment has opened the new Mobile Trainer (MT) 1000 submarine firefighting trainer on Polaris Point in Guam, US.
Purdue Studies Health Impact Of Firefighting Foam
2016-06-15 18:20:00| Chemical Processing
Department of Defense grants $2.5 million to Purdue researchers to study the effects of perfluoroalkyl, the chemical used in firefighting foams.
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Government firefighting policies, climate change bad for trees in West
2015-09-27 08:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Columbia Dispatch: The hills are beautiful, a rolling, green landscape of grasses and shrubs under a late-summer sky. But it is starkly different from what was in this part of northwestern New Mexico before: vast forests of ponderosa pine. The repeated blazes that devastated the trees were caused by simple things: an improperly extinguished campfire in 1996, a tree falling on a power line in 2011. What happened after the fire, however -- or, more accurately, what has not happened -- was a departure from the normal...
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Erickson Secures Turkish Firefighting Contract
2015-08-31 12:31:12| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
Ericksons Specialized Aircrane Stands Ready to Provide Emergency Response Firefighting in Turkey PORTLAND, Ore. Erickson Incorporated (NASDAQ:EAC), a leading global provider of aviation services, is pleased to announce today that it has been selected by Pan Aviation to provide emergency fire suppression support...
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