Question(s) of the week: Since was just Labor Day, have you thanked those who work with you for all of their efforts? A simple and sincere “Thank You” from the “boss” can go a long way for morale (key word: Sincere!).

LODD:

• Volunteer fire fighter dies during attempted rescue of utility worker from a confined space – New York, 2010
• A collapse at the fire at an opera house in Benton Harbor, MI killed 12 firefighters in 1896

Major Incidents:

• In 2010, a 30 inch natural gas pipeline in San Bruno, CA exploded killing 8 and injuring 58.

Training:

• Confined space rescue essentials
• Pipeline planning and response
• 6 Minutes for Safety

History:

• In 1781, British Brigadier General Benedict Arnold orders the burning of New London, CT