Trapped in a burning elevator

Article Abstract:

The bravery and commitment of the Squad One technical rescue team of the Portland, OR fire department was manifest in the rescue they did in the burning Bargains Galore building. The firemen continued their rescue efforts for a single individual trapped in the building though the building was near collapse from the flames.

Case studies, Rescue work, Search and rescue operations

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Fighting fire

Article Abstract:

Insights into the life of fire fighting personnel is detailed, presenting the training and initiation of personnel into their respective roles and duties. Firefighting requires an uncommon courage in its personnel, especially since they must brace themselves for danger and emotional involvement.

Officials and employees, Training, Fire extinction, Firefighting, Fire-departments, Fire departments

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Fire ants on the march

Article Abstract:

Fire ants, or 'Solenopsis invicta,' continue to thrive despite the government's multi-million eradication efforts. Although defensive by nature, they become aggressive when their mounds are threatened or when on the look-out for food.

Environmental aspects, Fire ants

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