Fire Fighters’ Memorial

Fire Fighters’ Memorial

A Fire Fighters’ Memorial, honoring fire fighters who have died in the line of duty, was dedicated at the FEMA National Emergency Training Center on Oct. 4 in Emmitsburg, Md.

An estimated 160 fire fighters die annually in the line of duty, while another 100,000 are injured.

Hand entrapped in rope gripper

Elevator Rescue: Rope Gripper Entrapment

Mike Dragonetti discusses operating safely while around a Rope Gripper and two methods of mitigating an entrapment situation.
Delta explosion

Two Workers Killed, Another Injured in Explosion at Atlanta Delta Air Lines Facility

Two workers were killed and another seriously injured in an explosion Tuesday at a Delta Air Lines maintenance facility near the Atlanta airport.