Written by Southwest Virginia Training and The Fire BriefSeptember 4, 2021August 31, 2021 September 4, 2021 Dad Joke: What do you call a bear without any teeth? A gummy bear! LODD: Another day without any NIOSH reports (a good thing!), but we can rely on FireFighterClose Calls.com for great information about LODD’s and other Fire Service related topics throughout history. Major Incidents: The Bastrop County Complex fire begins in Texas. The fire continues for over a month, consuming over 34,000 acres, destroying over 1,700 structures and killing 4 people. Training: Building collapse indicatorsWildland firefighting for structural firefighters6 Minutes for Safety History: In 1957, Arkansas Governor Orval Faubus orders the Arkansas National Guard to block nine African-American students from entering a segregated high school Share this:TwitterFacebookPrintLinkedInMoreRedditTumblrWhatsAppEmailLike this:Like Loading... Related Leave a Reply Cancel reply Enter your comment here... Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in: Email (required) (Address never made public) Name (required) Website You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out / Change ) You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out / Change ) Cancel Connecting to %s Notify me of new comments via email. Notify me of new posts via email. Δ
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