fire fighter - MDM Publishing Ltd
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August 2011<br />
Issue 31<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
INTERNATIONAL<br />
FIRE FIRE FIGHTER FIGHTER<br />
www.mdmpublishing.com<br />
Picture courtesy of Pelican Products.<br />
Publishers<br />
David Staddon & Mark Seton<br />
Sales Manager<br />
Mark Bathard<br />
Group Editor<br />
Graham Collins<br />
Contributing Editors<br />
Alistair Swift, Tom Brandes, Thomas<br />
J. Ruzich, Mark Bathard, Scott<br />
Jones, Mitch Hubert, Ivan Rich,<br />
Grant Bennett, Angus Drummond,<br />
Alec Feldman, Wayne L. Eder,<br />
Graham Collins<br />
IFF is published quarterly by:<br />
<strong>MDM</strong> <strong>Publishing</strong> <strong>Ltd</strong><br />
The Abbey Manor Business Centre,<br />
The Abbey, Preston Road,<br />
Yeovil, Somerset BA20 2EN<br />
Tel: +44 (0) 1935 426 428<br />
Fax: +44 (0) 1935 426 926<br />
Email: mark.bathard@iffmag.com<br />
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INTERNATIONAL FIRE FIGHTER are not<br />
necessarily those of <strong>MDM</strong> <strong>Publishing</strong> <strong>Ltd</strong>.<br />
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Page design by Dorchester<br />
Typesetting Group <strong>Ltd</strong><br />
Printed in the UK<br />
An <strong>MDM</strong> PUBLICATION<br />
Issue 31 – August 2011<br />
Reporting Worldwide to Municipal, Industrial and Fire Training Professionals<br />
21-25<br />
27-32<br />
35-38<br />
43-44<br />
Contents<br />
7-18 News &<br />
Profiles<br />
21-25 Structural<br />
Collapse Rescue –<br />
New Solutions for an<br />
old Problem<br />
27-32 Industrial<br />
Firefighting Calls For<br />
Industrial Strength<br />
Vehicles<br />
35-38 Will It Make<br />
The Cut?<br />
43-44 Training<br />
With Devon &<br />
Somerset Fire &<br />
Rescue Service<br />
(DSFRS)<br />
47-49 Lighting<br />
The Way<br />
51-53 The<br />
Fluorinated versus<br />
Non-fluorinated<br />
Foam Debate<br />
55-58 Safety at<br />
Sea<br />
61-64 Helmets<br />
Design – Standards<br />
and Culture<br />
Differences<br />
67-69 Testing<br />
Times<br />
70-73 When is<br />
Protective Clothing<br />
not Protective<br />
Clothing?<br />
74-77 Accredited<br />
Training Sets The<br />
Standard<br />
78-79 Breathe<br />
Easy<br />
80 Advertisers’<br />
Index<br />
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55-58<br />
61-64<br />
70-73<br />
74-77<br />
INTERNATIONAL FIRE FIGHTER 3
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