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The Waldbaum’s Supermarket Fire and Collapse: FDNY 1978-Honor, Remembrance, Learning’s

Waldbaums Supermarket Fire and Collapse: FDNY 1978

Honor, Remembrance, Learning’s

 

The Waldbaum Super market fire, Brooklyn, New York occurred on August 2, 1978. Six firefighters died in the line of duty when the roof…

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Added by Christopher Naum, SFPE on August 2, 2015 at 7:41pm — No Comments

Unrealistic Expectations

          “Let’s go boys. Eat your breakfast. We have to leave or we are going to be late for practice.” I yell from the garage.

          Our two boys, four and six, were having their usual morning chat about Super Mario Brothers as they enjoyed their raisin toast, oatmeal with dinosaur eggs, and strawberry explosion smoothies through a multi-colored flex straw. My wife and I gathered their baseball uniforms and…

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Added by Frank Viscuso on August 2, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Are you engaged?

When it comes to the bigger picture of your position in the fire service the important question is, how engaged are you?  Your answer matters and has a significant impact either positive or negatively on the greater good.

Added by Douglas K. Cline on August 1, 2015 at 5:47pm — No Comments

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