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Industrial Fire WorldJuly/August Magazine Cover
July/August

Finished Product New Window
Ferrara orders truck into action straight from the assembly line
Volume 25, No. 3 Industrial Fire World Magazine
Anton Riecher

Buncefield's Legacy New Window
Firms fined over 2005 blast
Volume 3 No. 4 Industrial Fire World Magazine
Industry News

Nevada Fire School New Window
Fire Science Academy names new director
Volume 25, No. 4 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Pasadena Revisited New Window
IFW Wins Honorable Mention in International Writing Contest
Industrial Fire World Magazine

Latest Prop New Window
Nevada FSA adds new fire prop
Volume 25 No. 4 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Coke Works Probe New Window
CSB joins Clairton explosion investigation
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

TEEX Industrial School New Window
Video from the chemical process unit
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Anton Riecher

2009 Vapor Explosion Report New Window
Waste industry urged to improve safety standards
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Chemical Safety Board

Prop 31 Approved New Window
Visiting firefighters tackle TEEX live fire prop
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Anton Riecher

Pasadena Revisited New Window
IFW Wins Honorable Mention in International Writing Contest
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

TEEX Industrial Fire School New Window
48th annual event draws 533 industrial fire students
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Anton Riecher

Falling Profits New Window
German refinery may permanently close after fire
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Arson Arrest New Window
Utah man arrested in Sheepskin Factory fire
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

NY Factory Arson New Window
Police arrest two teens in Amsterdam factory fire
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Wood River New Window
Refinery shows off emergency equipment
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Red Butte Creek New Window
Company responds regarding Salt Lake City crude leak in June
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Ongoing Violations New Window
City officials shut down fertilizer plant in Lawrence, KS
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Industrial Nanotech New Window
Company develops extreme high temperature coating for high pressure steam pipeline
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Billion Dollar Plan New Window
Oil spill containment system will better protect Gulf
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

EPA Challenged New Window
Texas sues feds to overturn air permit program disapproval
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

CSB Targets Purging Practices New Window
Board members vote on recommendations
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Risk Assessment New Window
When big heat meets cold storage
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
JOHN FRANK, P.E., CFPS/XL GAPS

Focus on Hazmat New Window
Need prompts dynamic process
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
DR. John S. Townsend

Fluorotelomer Based Foams New Window
Are they safe for continued use?
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Mike Willson/Willson Consulting, Australia

OSHA Implements Violator Directive New Window
Severe Violators Enforcement Program now in effect
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Not Quite Human New Window
Robots converge on Disaster City
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

New CSB Chairman New Window
2008 Institute explosion report expected this fall
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Mock Disaster New Window
Middle Georgia agencies participate in training drill
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Deadly Anniversary New Window
200 die in 1948 German chemical plant explosion
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Wired Magazine

Core Business New Window
MSA reports higher sales on strength in industrial markets
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

EMT Corner New Window
Taken straight from the heart
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
WILLIAM R. KERNEY, MA, EMTP (Ret.)/College of Southern Nevada

Green Advantage New Window
VESDA ECO detects smoke, combustible and toxic gases to ensure safety and air quality in occupied and unoccupied areas
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
Kendra Graf/IFW Associate Editor

Runoff from Fire New Window
Tests detect benzene in wells
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Application Needs New Window
Fike expands training facility
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Why Is BEST Special? New Window
Beaumont fire school makes plans for fall event
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine
David White/IFW Marketing Manager

Just Yell Fire New Window
Beaumont plays home to Texas fire museum
Volume 25 Summer Industrial Fire World Magazine

Industrial Fire WorldMay/June Magazine Cover
May/June

No Place To Hang Out New Window
Deaths draw attention to dangers of rural crude tanks
Volume 25, No. 3 Industrial Fire World Magazine

SANITY AT SEA LEVEL New Window
Gulf oil spill politics little reflect basic responder efficiency
Volume 25, No. 3 Industrial Fire World Magazine
Louis N. Molino

CSB Pipe Cleaning New Window
Dangerous pipe cleaning practices common across gas energy industry
Volume 25, No. 3 Industrial Fire World Magazine

House Committee Requests CSB Investigate Deepwater Horizon New Window
U.S. Chemical Safety Board have joined the probe into the April 20 Deepwater Horizon drilling rig explosion
Industrial Fire World Magazine

Foundry penalized for safety violations New Window
Industry News
Industrial Fire World Magazine

OSHA cites detergent maker for exposing workers to chemical risks New Window
Industry News
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Shipbuilder fined $1.3 million in fatal 2009 explosion New Window
Industry News
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Arkansas manufacturer cites for workplace hazards New Window
Industry News
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IFW publisher praises Greensboro, NC, firefighters after June 13 tank fire New Window
Letter to the Editor
Industrial Fire World Magazine

Industrial Fire WorldMarch/April Magazine Cover
March/April

Purge Problems New Window
CSB probes link two plant blasts to a common practice
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Dave’s Notes New Window
Urban legends, folklore, myths, rumors and misinformation is a bad foundation for dealing with a monster storage tank fire.
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By David White

Hotwork Hazards New Window
Welding blamed for 2008 cardboard mill blast
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Vapors Trailed New Window
Indiana company specializes in portable multi gas detectors
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Taking the Honors New Window
Distinguished firefighters lauded during IFW conference
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Every Man a King New Window
In Louisiana and beyond, Chris Ferrara is becoming a king in the fire truck business
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Loading Rack Blues New Window
Ethanol fire protection creates issues from plant to customer
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By DAVID WHITE/IFW Publisher

History Repeating New Window
Improper valve operation blamed for terminal fire in Jaipur, India
Volume 25, No. 2 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Tesoro refinery New Window
CSB Deploying to Fatal Refinery Accident in Washington State
Industrial Fire World Magazine

Industrial Fire WorldJanuary/February Magazine Cover
January/February

DAVE’S NOTES New Window
Challenges of the green world
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By DAVID WHITE

Danger Island New Window
On October 23, 2009, a massive vapor cloud explosion simultaneously ignited 17 storage tanks at a petroleum terminal near San Juan, Puerto Rico. Another four storage tanks burned before the blaze was extinguished 72 hours later.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Variable Risks New Window
New computer software calculates the endless variables involved in storage tank fire fighting.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Extreme Measures New Window
After an explosion in November, an oil refinery near Salt Lake City remains voluntarily closed based on a U.S. Chemical Safety Board recommendation. At issue are pipe thickness readings that have proven to be incorrect.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By ANTON RIECHER/IFW Editor

Expendable Responder New Window
Miniature reconnaissance robot reduces risk to search-and-rescue personnel in dangerous operations.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Leather Forever New Window
Comradery is SOP at HAIX’s Texas boot store, one of only two HAIX retail outlets worldwide.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

CSB Issues Urgent Request New Window
The Chemical Safety Board is urging owners of a Corpus Christi refinery to improve emergency water mitigation.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

TEEX lands $4.2 million training grant New Window
Eight companies at 24 Texas locations will receive fire, rescue, hazmat, EMS and other training.
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Voluntary Protection Programs New Window
OSHA recognizes Kansas paint plant
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine

Focus on Hazmat New Window
Personnal protection … from what?
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By DR. JOHN S. TOWNSEND

RISK ASSESSMENT New Window
Will the fire department intervene?
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By JOHN FRANK, P.E., CFPS/XL GAPS

EMS Corner New Window
Weapons of mass destruction
Volume 25, No. 1 Industrial Fire World Magazine
By WILLIAM R. KERNEY, MA, EMTP (Ret.)/College of Southern Nevada

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