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    essential part of the fire department‚ whether it is annual‚ daily‚ or basic training; there are often too many resulting unnecessary deaths and injuries. Training is the fundamentals to any job‚ and in the fire department training is the only thing fire fighters can rely on to do their job and save their life and others. Training has specific goals in order to improve individual’s performance‚ productivity‚ capability‚ and capacity. Police‚ emergency medical services‚ and fire service personal’s jobs

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    The event of the fire was exceedingly devastating chiefly caused by the extreme lack of fire safety in the era. To begin with‚ the materials used in making the shirtwaists were highly flammable in themselves. When the scraps from the garments and their patterns were piled in large bins‚ the perfect environment for igniting and fueling a fire was created‚ as detailed in the book‚ “Those airy scraps of sheer fabric and tissue paper‚ loosely heaped and full of oxygen‚ amounted to a virtual firebomb”

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    Bush fires are one of major natural disasters in Australia( web). Bush fires are intrinsic part in Australian environment (bushfire book). The history of Australian bushfires spans over millennia from the primeval Aboriginal inhabitants. . The bush fires in Auatralian are not always bad news.. It is highly important to the local eco system in Australia. Bush fires can help to seed germinate‚ fertility of the soil‚ regrowth of plants.Especially‚ Aboriginal used bushfires as a tool of land management;

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    The Importance Of Fire Safety At Home Fires can be devastating. They can tear apart families and destroy homes. The worst thing about fires at home and within business is that most of them are entirely preventable. Over 72% of the recorded fatalities from fires occur in the home. Every day‚ people start fires by falling asleep with cigarettes in their hands‚ leaving candles burning in unattended rooms and by leaving discarded items in front of open fireplaces. The fires that are started are careless

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    The Great Seattle Fire of June 6‚ 1889 was a tremendous impact and “significant turning point” in Seattle’s history. The fire left nothing‚ but little. The fire destroyed everything in it’s way and anything else flammable. The destruction the fire made were estimated at $20 million. In my opinion‚ the fire impacted everyone even if they don’t live in Seattle because it made them realize how one simple mistake can affect anyone in general. The fire started on June 6‚ 1889‚ around 2:45 p.m. ‚ when

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    Trial by Character On December 23rd of 1991‚ a horrible tragedy occurred. A small house in Corsicana‚ Texas caught fire and three young children perished inside while the father‚ Todd Willingham who was asleep when the fire began‚ made it out alive. Willingham was convicted for murder by arson and later executed in February of 2004. Those are the facts but the question remains‚ did Texas execute an innocent man? I believe so. In this essay I will state my reasons for believing Todd Willingham was

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    On October 8th‚ 1871‚ fire outburst in a barn that continued until October 10th‚ 1871‚ on a property owned by Patrick and Catherine O’Leary‚ located at on the southwest side of Chicago‚ IL. People knew this event as a devastating event‚ and it was at the time‚ but the city of Chicago had a significant amount of growth after this event. Even though the Chicago Fire of 1871 was devastating‚ the Great Chicago Fire brought economic reform‚ architectural reconstruction‚ and major positive changes for

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    descriptive essay house on fire The House on Fire That cold night of December 2004 had left behind a memory which will stay in my mind for a never ending period of time. That night was not the same as the rest of the days in my life. Instead of going to bed‚ that night I was standing in the middle of the road‚ in complete terror. My heartbeat was accelerating

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    Fire and Ice is an unpretentious poem written by a relatively famous and well respected author named Robert Frost. Though the poem was moderately short in length with a stanza styled structure‚ it withheld an immense message that I was able to connect with on a deep and personable level. The focal topic of this piece was primarily about the end of the world‚ one subject that most of us as a society refuses to shed light on for discussion. Robert Frost has successfully utilized rhyme‚ metaphor‚ and

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    Fire Think of the word "fire". What’s the first thing that comes to mind? To some it’s s’mores‚ to others it’s destruction. For Montag Fire was a tool for his profession; "It was a pleasure to burn. It was a special pleasure to see things eaten‚ to see things blackened and changed." This line was found in the beginning of a Fahrenheit 451. Montag was in charge of burning the books that were found‚ but throughout the movie his understanding of fire changed. He started out as a firefighter that

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