FIRE ENGINEERING®
November 1980 Volume 133 No. 11
THE JOURNAL OF THE FIRE PROTECTION PROFESSION SINCE 1877
features
6 The Editor’s Opinion Page
12 Inside Attack Tried as Big Streams Are Set Up for Doomed Restaurant
16 $1.5 Million AFB Fire Station Has Solar Energy Domestic Hot Water
22 Dallas Develops Variety of EMS Data to Help Make Management Decisions
25 From Crisis Start to Paramedics—EMS Growth in Springdale, Ark.
30 Innovation Aids Growth of EMS in Laramie F.D.
34 Lack of Protective Gear for EMTs Leads to Injuries, Survey Indicates
36 Growth of EMS Fostered by Support From Citizens
38 Blast Starts Flowing Gasoline Fire at Pipeline Company Tank Farm
42 USFA Working to Meet EMS Needs
44 Roof Venting Helps Confine Fire in Hotel
46 DOT Deals EMS Joker in 3rd Service Game
47 DOT Threat to Fire Service EMS
49 Cost-Effective Alternative for Apparatus Replacement
50 Louisville Engine Company Doubles as Citywide Haz-Mat Response Team
53 L. A. County Officers Ride Blimp to View Brush Area
66 Age 65 No Barrier to Work for St. Paul District Chief
55 EMS Buyers’ Guide
departments
8 The Volunteers Corner
10 Fire Schools and Seminars
10 Coming Events
54 1981 Ambulances
62 The Round Table
70 Fire Equipment Digest
76 Manufacturers Literature
79 From the Publisher’s Desk
80 Advertisers’ Index
81 Reader Service Card
12 Doomed restaurant
25 From crisis to paramedics
28 Innovation aids EMS growth
38 Flowing gasoline fire
