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FIRE ENGINEERING 2002 EDITORIAL INDEX

Authors

Anderson, L. Using Technology to Manage the Information Overflow. May, p83.

Angione, C.R. Can Too Much Fire Protection Be Hazardous? (Fire Commentary) March,

p189.

Avillo, A. Planning and Managing Technical Rope Rescues. Dec, p57.

Bachman, E.G. Preincident Size-Up: An Important Response Tool. Apr, p89.

Bachman, E.G. and P.A. Colvin. Cave Rescue/Recovery: Lessons Learned. July, p61.

Baker, M.T. and J.B. Ross Jr. Firefighter Personal Escape Training: Ladder Bail Out

Safety. (Training Notebook) Jan, 20.

Barnes, B. and B. Lowe. Managing Diversity: Diversity: An Applied Case Analysis.

March, p152.

Baron, D. Providing Assistance to Members’ Families. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p75.

Blaich, C.R. Logistics. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p43. Postcollapse: Liberty Street

Sector Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p88.

Blaich, P.W. Engine 9: Survival Story. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p98.

Blossom, D.R. High-Rise Safety: Have We Missed the Obvious? Jan, p75.

Bolton, B. and B. Lowe. Promotion to Officer: The Rights You Lose. July, p81.

Bove, R. Total Heat Loss. (Technology Today) Aug, p130.

Bowman, W.F. Louisville’s Smoke Detector Program. (Fire Prevention Bureau) May,

p103.

Brannigan, F.L. Preplanning Building Hazards: March, p185; May, p93; July, p88; Nov,

p153. The Ol’ Professor: Past Experience is Not Enough. Dec, p78; Pyramidal Roofs.

June, p91; Sprinklers Out of Service. Aug, p118; Tech Hotels Update. Feb, p113; WTC:

Lightweight Steel and High-Rise Buildings. Apr, p145.

Brennan, T. Random Thoughts: Give Us Another K-I-S-S. Jan, p196; Got Another K-I-

S-S for Me? Feb, p136; Hey! I Have to Ask You Why. Dec, p92; More Mutts in Our

“Garden.” March, p212; More Stuff That You Never Do! Aug, p148; More Stuff That

You Never Do, Part 2. Nov, p166; Multidimensional Thought Process, The: Structure

Fire Size-Up. Apr, p162; Multidimensional Thought Process, The: Structure Fire Size-

Up, Part 2. May, p128; Who Else Has the Answers? July, p108; Who Has the Answers?

June, p112.

Brush, C. Firefighter New has Rights! (Volunteers Corner) June, p10.

Buckman, J.M. Managing for Intrinsic Rewards. July, p67. 125 Years: A Look at Some

Persistent Issues. Dec, p62. Volunteers Corner: Dealing with Problematic Volunteers.

Feb, p10; Department Officer as Change Agent, The. Apr, p10; Future of the Volunteer

Fire Service, The. Aug, p10; Inspiring Creativity. Nov, p10.

Bukowski, R.W. Protection of Firefighters Under the Building Codes. Jan, p88.

Busch, C. Tale of Two Sprinklers, A. (Fire Prevention Bureau) May, p104.

Caldwell, A. Can You Justify the Cost? March, p77.

Cassano, S.J. Report from the Chief of Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p60.

Chan, A. Importance of Thorough Accident Investigation, The. July, p69.

Ciampo, M.N. Saw Operations: The “Tap” Method. (The Truck Company) Apr, p24.

Cobb, R. Benefiting from Military Technology. May, p75.

Collins, L. Applying the LCES Concept to Rescue Operations. Dec, p47. Eight Years

Later: Lessons from the Northridge Earthquake. (The Rescue Company) Apr, p38.

Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: FEMA IST and Task Force Operations. Nov, p73.

Colvin, P.A. and E.G. Bachman. Cave Rescue/Recovery: Lessons Learned. July, p61.

Cook Jr., J.L. Managing Diversity: The Role of the Fire Chief. March, p143.

Corbett, G.P. Learning and Applying the Lessons of the WTC Disaster. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p133.

Cornell, J. Building Construction: Preplanning Basics. Aug, p103.

Corrigan, M., K.J. Kelly and D. Prezant. Medical Aspect, The. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p69.

Cruthers, F. Postcollapse Command. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p66.

Daley, M. Survival Training: Forcible Egress Techniques. Apr, p105.

D’Antonio, R. and J. Zavardino. “Brick” Construction. (Building Construction Points

to Ponder) Feb, p121.

Davis, S. Establishing a Medical Surveillance Program. June, p87.

De Lisi, S.M. Haz-Mat Response: “If You Don’t Know, Ask!” Nov, p91. Method for

Effective Decision Making, A. July, p73. Tips for Driving More Safely. (Training

Notebook) Nov, p24.

Dezelan, L.A., C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr., S.M. Moffatt, and T.

Hanify. CPAT: Putting the Test to the Test. Aug, p97.

Dittmar, M.J. Fire Engineering: Training the Fire Service for 125 Years. Nov, p104.

Fireground Communications: Strategies for Meeting Today’s Challenges. May, p55.

Donahue, M.L. Structured System for Fire Investigator Safety, A. June, p51.

Dove, P. Keeping the Fire Lit: Getting Involved. (Fire Commentary) March, p190.

Dubé, R. and B. Zoldos. Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: VA TF-1 Urban Search and

Rescue Response. Nov, p67.

Dunne, T. Delayed Backdraft.(What We Learned) Dec, p32. Parapet Collapse: A Serious

Danger for Firefighters. Nov, p87.

Eberly, J.G. Guide to In-Vehicle Computers, The. (Technology Today) May, p113.

Ebert, J.I. and C.G. King. Integrating Archaeology and Photogrammetry with Fire

Investigation. Feb, p79.

Ellson, J.P. Building the EOC. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p57.

Endrikat, F. FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct,

p59.

Eversburg, R. Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: Arlington (VA) Fire Department

Response. Nov, p53.

Fellini, F. Operations Command. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p76.

Finucane, M.J. and B. Price. Prefire Planning at Multibuilding Complexes. (Showcase

and Bulletin Boards) Apr, p113.

Fire, F.L. Jet Fuel. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p105.

Frazeur, D. Measuring and Creating Value in the Fire Service. Aug, p91.

Fritz, R.A. Who’s Steering This Boat, Anyway? March, p85.

Garniewicz, C. Vocational High Schools: Future Labor Pool. (Showcase and Bulletin

Boards) Apr, p122.

Gasaway, R.B. and P. Landreville. “What Should I Do?” Creating an Advance Game

Plan. June, p67.

Gasaway, R.B. and G. Peterson. Realistic Training with Limited Resources.

(Volunteers Corner) March, p10.

Giordano, N. Tools and Equipment. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p31.

Giordano, T. Body Retrieval. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p124.

Glover, N.J. Collapse Lessons. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p97. Effects of Explosions

on the Body, The. March, p129.

Goldfarb, Z. FDNY EMS Response. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p106.

Groner, N.E. Compelling Case for Emergency Elevator Systems, A. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p126.

Grube, M.C. Low-Cost Hydrant Marking System. (Innovations: Homegrown) March,

p187. Quick Drills. (Training Notebook) June, p16.

Gustin, B. Fighting Fires in Cluttered Residencies. (Fire Focus) Nov, p26. Preconnects,

Part 1: Locations, Loads, and “Lead Outs.” Apr, p77; Part 2: Hose Loads. May, p69; Part

3: Extending the Hoselines. June, p48.

Guzzi Jr., A.F. Fire Streams and the Aggressive Interior Attack. Feb, p67.

Haigh, C.A. Instructor Swapping: Sharing Knowledge at No Cost. March, p105.

Handschuh, D. “Field Trip to Hell”: A Survivor’s Story. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept,

p74.

Hanify, T., C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr., S.M. Moffatt, and L.A.

Dezelan. CPAT: Putting the Test to the Test. Aug, p97.

Haring, T.J. Division 6 Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p78.

Hastings, B. and A. D. Vickery. Heavy Rescue Operations in a Bridge Collapse. Dec,

p64.

Hawkins, C.H. Model to Improve Emergency Management, A. Apr, p109.

Hayden, P. North Tower Command. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p40.

Hill, H. False Sense of Fire. (Training Notebook) Aug, p16.

Holman, T. Team Dynamics for the Company Officer. July, p71.

Holton, D. Managing Diversity: Milwaukee’s Diversity Program: A Model. March,

p148.

Ingram, L. and D. Olsen. Kitsap County Kids’ Day. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug,

p123.

Ingram, R. Special Operations and Haz Mat. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p90.

Jakubowski, G. Incident Analysis: The Cornerback Blitz. (Volunteers Corner) July, p10.

Jonas, J.A. Ladder 6: Rescue of the Rescuers. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p100.

Jones, R.T. and J. Randall. How Children Cope in a Fire Emergency. Feb, p85.

Jones, R.T., T. Ollendick, and K. Rogers. Examination of the Impact of Residential

Fire on Children, A: Preliminary Findings. Feb, p94.

Kearney, T.J. Cold Storage Warehouse Fire: Learning from Worcester. July, p55.

Kelly, J. and P. Wearne. Questions that Must be Asked…Then Answered. (WTC

Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p129.

Kelly, K.J., D. Prezant, and M. Corrigan. Medical Aspect, The. (WTC Disaster, Vol.

2) Oct, p69.

Keyson, L. Burning Issues: Ineffective Chiefs or “Egos Eat Brains.” An Interview with

Rick Lasky, Chief of the Lewisville (TX) Fire Department. Aug, p126; Live Fire

Training vs. Little Circuses. Interview with John Salka, Battalion Chief, Fire Department

of New York. June, p93; NFIRS 5 Progress: Stop the Standards Madness! An Interview

with Michael Fay, publisher of FirePoint® Software. May, p109; Weak Training + Weak

Staffing = Disaster in Waiting. An Interview with William Goldfeder, Battalion Chief,

Loveland-Symmes (OH) Fire Department. July, p90.

Kiernan, R.F. Proposed Task Force Would Expand Homeland Security Network. June,

p83.

King, C.G. and J.I. Ebert. Integrating Archaeology and Photogrammetry with Fire

Investigation. Feb, p79.

Kirsch, J. Preplanning for Incidents at Self-Storage Warehouses. Jan, p61.

Klein, R. Local Resources Not Enough for Tower Rescue. (The Rescue Company) Aug,

p26.

Lamb, P.J. Firefighters Anonymous: A 12-Step Program. June, p65. Rapid Intervention

Time Line and Crew Survivability, The. Aug, p93.

Landreville, P. and R.B. Gasaway. “What Should I Do?” Creating an Advance Game

Plan. June, p67.

Lasky, R. Mentoring: Tapping Into Years of Experience. July, p59. Rapid Intervention:

Keeping Your Tools Together. (Innovations: Homegrown) Aug, p112.

Lavin, P.J. Search: The One-Knot/Two-Knot Method. (Training Notebook) Apr, p18.

Lomax, R.W. Tank Farm Incident: Cooperation Averts a Major Disaster. June, p58.

Lombardo, M. Athletic Surfaces. (What We Learned) Jan, p44.

Lonsdale, M.V. Underwater Cave Rescue and Recovery Operations. (The Rescue

Company) March, p48.

Lowe, B. and B. Barnes. Managing Diversity: Diversity: An Applied Case Analysis.

March, p152.

Lowe, B. and B. Bolton. Promotion to Officer: The Rights You Lose. July, p81.

Lowry, J. Dangers of Mobile Home Fires, The. May, p87. Fighting Fires in Beachfront

Structures. (Training Notebook) July, p16.

Lucheme, R. Survival Strategies for Volunteers. (Volunteers Corner) May, p10.

Manning, B. Editor’s Opinion: Blood on Their Hands. Nov, p4; Changing the World.

June, p4; “Living Heroes.” Dec, p6; “Missionary Work.” March, p4; “New Culture of

Responsibility, A.” Feb, p4; Patient Fire Service, Patient Terrorists? July, p4; “Risk

Policy” As Plain as the Nose on Your Face. May, p4; $elling Out the Investigation. Jan,

p4; “Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back.” Apr, p4; Where Are We Going? Aug, p4.

McEvoy. M. Managing Stress at Work and Home. June, p41.

Miles, J. and J. Tobin. Search Rope Basics for Large Areas. (Training Notebook) Dec,

p20.

Moffatt, S.M., C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr., T. Hanify, and L.A.


Montagna, F.C. Back to Training. (Fire Commentary) July, p85. Firefighting

Epiphanies. Dec, p54. Truck Extrication from a Sinkhole. (What We Learned) Apr, p30.

Montagne, F.C. Buried Alive: Cemetery Rescue. Dec, p74.

Moran, R. Ten Commandments of a Safe and Effective Primary Search. Aug, p85. Visit

the Neighborhoods Program. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug, p122.

Morse, R.G. “Fireproofing” at the WTC Towers. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p110.

Moses, T. Managing Haz Mats in an Era of Counterterrorism. (Technology Today) Aug,

p128.

Muegge, C.M., T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr., S.M. Moffatt, T. Hanify, and L.A.


Mulligan, T.P. Impacting Airport Safety and Security. Feb, p97.

Murphy Jr., J.J. WTC: Actions of Fire Safety Directors and Fire Warden Teams. Nov,

p95.

Murray, T. Engine Officer Do’s and Don’ts. Feb, p53. Truck Company Do’s and

Don’ts. Apr, p83.

Nigro, D. Report from the Chief of Department. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p56.

Norman, J. Search and Rescue Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p7.

O’Connell, J.P. Searching the Ruins of the World Trade Center. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p27.

Ollendick, T., R.T. Jones, and K. Rogers. Examination of the Impact of Residential

Fire on Children, A: Preliminary Findings. Feb, p. 94.

Olsen, D. and L. Ingram. Kitsap County Kids’ Day. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug,

p123.

Paulison, R.D. USFA Update. (USFA Today) Aug, p136.

Pauls, J. Have We Learned the Evacuation Lessons? A Commentary. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p113.

Peeples, L.C. Problematic Padlocks. Feb, p63.

Perry, S. Selecting a Health/Fitness/Wellness Director. June, p73.

Peters, W.C. Apparatus Casualties of 9-11. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p67. Apparatus

Showcase: Apparatus Points to Ponder. Nov, p135. How to Avoid Big, Fat Fire Trucks:

Become a “Weight Watcher.” Nov, p121. Other Jersey City Operations. (WTC Disaster,

Vol.1) Sept, p120.

Peterson, D.F. BLEVE: Facts, Risk Factors, and Fallacies. Apr, p97. Haz Mat: On the

Line: Handling Compressed Liquefied Gases: The Triple-T Maneuver. Feb, p117;

Survival Techniques for In-Suit Emergencies. May, p95; Terrorism and Turnouts: The

Controversy. March, p89.

Peterson, G. and R.B. Gasaway. Realistic Training with Limited Resources.

(Volunteers Corner) March, p10.

Pfeifer, J. First Chief on the Scene. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p28. Planning Sector,

The. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p51.

Phelps, B. Case for an Aide at Multiple-Alarm Incidents, The. Aug, p107.

Platt, D. Use of Robotics as a Search Tool, A. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p37.

Porcelli, J. Fire Dispatch Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p50.

Pressler, B. Fire Focus: Church Fires. March, p30; Two-Minute Drills: Communications.

Jan, p28. More Aggressive Searches: More Lives Saved? Apr, p71.

Prezant, D., K.J. Kelly and M. Corrigan. Medical Aspect, The. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p69.

Price, B. and M.J. Finucane. Prefire Planning at Multibuilding Complexes. (Showcase

and Bulletin Boards) Apr, p113.

Randall, J. and R.T. Jones. How Children Cope in a Fire Emergency. Feb, p85.

Regenhard, S. Betrayal of Trust: “The Greatest Job in the World” Lasted Only Six

Weeks. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p135.

Richard, B. “Routine” Garage Fire, The. May, p79.

Ridenhour, K.T. Recruit Academy: A Guide to Procedures. March, p107.

Rieger, K.W. Roof Ventilation: Quickie Ridge Vent Cut. (Training Notebook) March,

p24.

Rielage, D. C. Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: A View from the Courtyard. Nov, p85.

Rielage, R.R. Stretching Those Grant Dollars: The Ohio State Bid Program. March,

p127.

Riker, J.G. Tips for Using Thermal Imaging Cameras. (Training Notebook) May, p18.

Rixner, J. Aerial Master Stream Tactics. (Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p127. Front

Bumper Preconnect Hoselines. (The Engine Company) Feb, p22.

Robertson, M. Marketing Your Fire Department Through Public Education. (Fire

Prevention Bureau) May, p105.

Rogers, K., R.T. Jones, and T. Ollendick. Examination of the Impact of Residential

Fire on Children, A: Preliminary Findings. Feb, p94.

Ross, D. Using NFPA 1500 to Develop a Health and Safety Program. June, p77.

Ross Jr., J.B. and M.T. Baker. Firefighter Personal Escape Training: Ladder Bail Out

Safety. (Training Notebook) Jan, 20.

Russo, J.F. Become an Advocate for Safer Buildings. March, p137.

Salka Jr., J.J. Search for Ladder 6, The. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p104.

Sandleben, O. How Firefighters Learn on the Job. Aug, p109.

Sargent, C.N. Chief Officers: Learn to Lead, Not Just Manage. July, p47.

Sawka, B. Is Your SCBA Working Properly? (Technology Today) Apr, p150.

Saywell Jr., R.M., C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, S.M. Moffatt, T. Hanify, and L.A.


Scoppetta, N. WTC: Analysis of FDNY’s Response and Proposed Reforms/Changes.

(WTC Disaster, Vol. 2), Oct, p91.

Seidel, G.E. “Ulitmate Firefighting.” March, p121.

Sheridan, K. For Three Clergymen: The Ultimate Test of Faith. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p81.

Shouldis, W. Boarding House Fire: A Plea for Prevention. Jan, p95.

Siarnicki, R.J. Strategic Planning Model for Fire Departments, A. Feb, p107.

Siereveld, S. 21st Century Training: Cincinnati Goes High-Tech. March, p73.

Smith, D. Austin’s Night Inspection Program. Jan, p84.

Staggs, K. Hand Method for Calculating Friction Loss in Three-Inch Hose. (Training

Notebook) Feb, p20.

Steck, T.J. Look Before You Leap. June, p75.

Swanick, J.T. Firefighter Assistance and Search Teams in Volunteer Departments.

(Volunteers Corner) Dec, p12.

Terpak, M.A. Jersey City Waterfront Triage. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p118. Size-

Up: Updating an Old Acronym. Aug, p69.

Terwilliger, M.S. Initial Attack Fire Management with ICS. July, p79.

Thiel, A.K. Carbon Monoxide: Not Just a Cold-Weather Problem. (What We Learned)

May, p26.

Tobin, J. and J. Miles. Search Rope Basics for Large Areas. (Training Notebook) Dec,

p20.

Tracy, G.R. Below-Grade Search. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p84. Compromise of

Trust, A. (Fire Commentary) Aug, p114.

Tramontana, C. EMS: NYTF-1 Response. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept, p110.

Tribble, A. Is it Time to Change Our Image? (Fire Commentary) June, p97.

Vickery, A. D. and B. Hastings. Heavy Rescue Operations in a Bridge Collapse. Dec,

p64.

Visconti, N. Postcollapse: West Street Sector Operations. (WTC Disaster, Vol.1) Sept,

p80.

Vitiello, V.J. EMS Today: Child Abuse: Recognition and Resolution. June, p20;

Recognizing and Reporting Elder Abuse. Aug, p20.

Wearne, P. and J. Kelly. Questions that Must be Asked…Then Answered. (WTC

Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p129.

Weber, M.D. Fire Act Grants: A Peer Reviewer’s Perspective. Dec, p70.

West, M. In Search of the Real Fire Department. (Fire Commentary) May, p112.

White, B. Wood I-Beams + Fire = Disaster. (Showcase and Bulletin Boards) Apr, p116.

White Jr., C.E. You’re the New Training Officer: Now What Do You Do? (Volunteers

Corner) Jan, p10.

Willing, L.F. Making Difficult Change. Aug, p81.

Zavardino, J. and R. D’Antonio. “Brick” Construction. (Building Construction Points

to Ponder) Feb, p121.

Zoldos, B. and R. Dubé. Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: VA TF-1 Urban Search and

Rescue Response. Nov, p67.

Zollinger, T.W., C.M. Muegge, R.M. Saywell Jr., S.M. Moffatt, T. Hanify, and L.A.


Subjects

Apparatus/Maintenance

Aerial Master Stream Tactics. J. Rixner. (Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p127.

Apparatus Casualties of 9-11. W.C. Peters. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p67.

Apparatus Points to Ponder. W.C. Peters. (Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p135.

How to Avoid Big, Fat Fire Trucks: Become a “Weight Watcher.” W.C. Peters.

(Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p121.

National Emergency Vehicle Safety Initiative, The. (News in Brief) Nov, p45.

Tips for Driving More Safely. S.M. De Lisi. (Training Notebook) Nov, p24.

Budget and Finance

Assistance to Firefighters Grant Program Report Available. (News in Brief) Jan, p49.

Can You Justify the Cost? A. Caldwell. Mar, p77.

Conference Committee Approves $150 Million for FY 2002 FIRE Grant Program; Other

Proposals Ask for Larger Appropriations. (News in Brief) Jan, p48.

Congress Approves an Additional $210 Million for 2002 FIRE Grant Funding. (News in

Brief) Feb, p42.

FEMA Begins to Award FIRE Grants; 19,500-Plus Applications Received. (News in

Brief) June, p30.

FEMA/USFA Announce Sixth-Round Grant Awards. (News in Brief) Nov, p46.

FEMA/USFA Grant Awards Underway. (News in Brief) Aug, p57.

FEMA/USFA 2002 Grant Application Process will be Primarily Internet-Based. (News in

Brief) Mar, p60.

Fire Act Grants: A Peer Reviewer’s Perspective. M.D. Weber. Dec, p70.

Fire Departments Request Nearly $2.2 Billion in FEMA/USFA Fire Grants. (News in

Brief) July, p32.

Fire Service Acts to Preserve FY2003 FIRE Act Funding. (News in Brief) Apr, p58.

First FY2002 FIRE Act Grants to be Awarded in May. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.

“New Culture of Responsibility, A.” B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Feb, p4.

$170 Million in FEMA Grants Awarded to 2,756 Fire Departments. (News in Brief) Dec,

p41.

Patient Fire Service, Patient Terrorists? B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) July, p4.

Plan Offers College Tuition to New York State Firefighter Recruits. (News in Brief) July,

p36.

Proposed Bill Would Assist Firefighters with Home Mortgage Rates. (News in Brief)

Feb, p46.

Senate Panel Passes Bill to Authorize First Responder Initiative. (News in Brief) Aug,

p56.

Stretching Those Grant Dollars: The Ohio State Bid Program. R.R. Rielage. Mar, p127.

“Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back.” B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Apr, p4.

U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science Asks OMB to Fund NIST

Investigation of WTC. (News in Brief) May, p42.

Virginia Haz-Mat Team Awarded NFPA Warren W. Isman Grant. (News in Brief) Apr,

p62.

Building Construction

Become an Advocate for Safer Buildings. J.F. Russo. Mar, p137.

“Brick” Construction. J. Zavardino and R. D’Antonio. (Building Construction Points to

Ponder) Feb, p121.

Building Construction: Preplanning Basics. J. Cornell. Aug, p103.

Cold Storage Warehouse Fire: Learning from Worcester. T.J. Kearney. July, p55.

Collapse Lessons. N.J. Glover. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p97.

Compromise of Trust, A. G.R. Tracy. (Fire Commentary) Aug, p114.

Congress Moves to Ensure Housing Safety for Homeless Veterans. (News in Brief) Jan,

p52.

Construction and Collapse Factors. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p106.

“Fireproofing” at the WTC Towers. R.G. Morse. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p110.

High-Rise Safety: Have We Missed the Obvious? D. R. Blossom. Jan, p75.

ICC Performance Code Available. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

Learning and Applying the Lessons of the WTC Disaster. G.P. Corbett. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p133.

Nebraska Adopts 2002 Electrical Code. (News in Brief) July, p40.

NFPA 5000 to Include FEMA’s Recommendations on Seismic Loads. (News in Brief)

Jan, p54.

NFPA Membership Approves Building Code™. (News in Brief) July, p40.

NFPA to Work with HUD on Manufactured Home Standards. (News in Brief) Jan, p54.

Parapet Collapse: A Serious Danger for Firefighters. T. Dunne. Nov, p87.

Past Experience is Not Enough. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Dec, p78.

Prefire Planning at Multibuilding Complexes. M.J. Finucane and B. Price. (Fire

Engineering Showcase) Apr, p113.

Preincident Size-up: An Important Response Tool. E.G. Bachman. Apr, p89.

Preplanning Building Hazards. F.L. Brannigan. Mar, p185; May, p93; July, p88; Nov,

p153.

Preplanning for Incidents at Self-Storage Warehouses. J. Kirsch. Jan, p61.

Pyramidal Roofs. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) June, p91.

Questions that Must be Asked…Then Answered. P. Wearne and J. Kelly. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p129.

$elling Out the Investigation. B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Jan, p4.

Sprinklers Out of Service. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Aug, p118.

States Adopt Electrical and Sprinkler Codes. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.

Tech Hotels Update. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Feb, p113.

Wood I-Beams + Fire = Disaster. B. White. (Fire Engineering Showcase) Apr, p116.

WTC: Lightweight Steel and High-Rise Buildings. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor)

Apr, p145.

Communications

Anthrax Attacks Reveal Need for Improved Communications. (News in Brief) Feb, p44.

Fire Dispatch Operations. J. Porcelli. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p50.

Fireground Communications: Strategies for Meeting Today’s Challenges. M.J. Dittmar.

May, p55.

Guide to In-Vehicle Computers, A. J.C. Eberly. (Technology Today) May, p113.

IAFC Stresses Importance of Responding to FCC Audit. (News in Brief) Apr, p60.

Poison Control Centers have Central Hotline. (News in Brief) Apr, p62.

Public Safety Organizations Ask Congress to Accelerate Access to Spectrum. (News in

Brief) May, p44.

Two-Minute Drills: Communications. B. Pressler. (Fire Focus) Jan, p28.

Using Technology to Manage the Information Overflow. L. Anderson. May, p83.

“What Should I Do?” Creating an Advance Game Plan. R.B. Gasaway and P.

Landreville. June, p67.

Disaster Management



Blood on Their Hands. B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Nov, p4.

Building the EOC. J.P. Ellson. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p57.



Effects of Explosions on the Body, The. N.J. Glover. Mar, p129.

Eight Years Later: Lessons from the Northridge Earthquake. L. Collins. (The Rescue

Company) Apr, p38.

FEMA Urban Search and Rescue Operations. F. Endrikat. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct,

p59.


IAFC Completes Survey on Homeland Defense Security Advisory System. (News in

Brief) July, p32.

Impacting Airport Safety and Security. T.P. Mulligan. Feb, p97.

Law Grants NIST New Authorities to Investigate Major Building Failures. (News in

Brief) Nov, p44.

Logistics. C.R. Blaich. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p43.

Managing Haz Mats in an Era of Counterterrorism. T. Moses. (Technology Today) Aug,

p128.

Model to Improve Emergency Management, A. C.H. Hawkins. Apr, p109.

NYC Police and Fire Officials Say Centralized Command Not Necessary. (News in

Brief) Dec, p42.


Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: Arlington County (VA) Fire Department Response. R.

Eversburg. Nov, p53; FEMA IST and Task Force Operations. L. Collins. Nov, p73; VA

TF-1 Urban Search and Rescue Response. R. Dubé and B. Zoldos. Nov, p67; View from

the Courtyard, A. D.C. Rielage. Nov, p85.

Planning Sector, The. J.W. Pfeifer. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p51.

President Proposes Cabinet Agency for Security. (News in Brief) Aug, p60.

Proposed Task Force Would Expand Homeland Security Network. R.F. Kiernan. June,

p83.

Public Safety Organizations Ask Congress to Accelerate Access to Spectrum. (News in

Brief) May, p44.

Search and Rescue Operations. J. Norman. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p7.

Searching the Ruins of the World Trade Center. J.P. O’Connell (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p27.



p56.

Tank Farm Incident: Cooperation Averts a Major Disaster. R.W. Lomax. June, p58.

Training After September 11. (Roundtable) Jan, p35.

U.S. Government to Buy 155 Million Doses of Smallpox Vaccine. (News in Brief) Jan,

p49.

Wildland Fire Dangers Addressed at National Wildland Fire Summit. (News in Brief)

Apr, p62.

WTC “Investigation”?: A Call to Action. Jan, p59.


Apr, p145.

Emergency Medical Services

Child Abuse: Recognition and Resolution. V.J. Vitiello. (EMS Today) June, p20.

EMS: NYTF-1 Response. C. Tramontana. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p110.

FDNY EMS Response. Z. Goldfarb. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p106.

FEMA/USFA Offers Updated Emergency Services Infection Control Manual. (News in

Brief) Aug, p60.

Jersey City Waterfront Triage. M.A. Terpak. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p118.

Medical Aspect, The. K.J. Kelly, D. Prezant, and M. Corrigan. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p69.

Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: View from the Courtyard, A. D.C. Rielage. Nov, p85.

Recognizing and Reporting Elder Abuse. V.J. Vitiello. (EMS Today) Aug, p20.

Fire/Incident Reports

Anonymous Letter. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p97.


Below-Grade Search. G.R. Tracy. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p84.

Betrayal of Trust: “The Greatest Job in the World” Lasted Only Six Weeks. S.

Regenhard. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p135.

Body Retrieval. T. Giordano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p124.




Compelling Case for Emergency Elevator Systems, A. N.E. Groner. (WTC Disaster, Vol.

2) Oct, p126.


Division 6 Operations. T.J. Haring. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p78.

EMS: NYTF-1 Response. C. Tramontana. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p110.

Engine 9: Survival Story. P.W. Blaich. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p98.

Excerpted Recommendations from the McKinsey Report. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct,

p92.

FDNY EMS Response. Z. Goldfarb. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p106.


p59.

“Field Trip to Hell”: A Survivor’s Story. D. Handschuh. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p74.

Fire Dispatch Operations. J. Porcelli. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p50.


First Chief on the Scene. J. Pfeifer. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p28.

For Three Clergymen: The Ultimate Test of Faith. K. Sheridan. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p81.

Have We Learned the Evacuation Lessons? A Commentary. J.Pauls. (WTC Disaster, Vol.

2) Oct, p113.

Incident Analysis: The Cornerback Blitz. G. Jakubowski. (Volunteers Corner) July, p10.

Jersey City Waterfront Triage. M.A. Terpak. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p118.

Jet Fuel. F.L. Fire. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p105.

Ladder 6: Rescue of the Rescuers. J.A. Jonas. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p100.


Vol. 2) Oct, p133.



Oct, p69.

North Tower Command. P. Hayden. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p40.

Operations Command. F. Fellini. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p76.

Other Jersey City Operations. W.C. Peters. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p120.


Eversburg. Nov, p53; FEMA IST and Task Force Operations. L. Collins. Nov, p73; VA

TF-1 Urban Search and Rescue Response. R. Dubé and B. Zoldos. Nov, p67; View from

the Courtyard, A. D.C. Rielage. Nov, p85.


Postcollapse Command. F. Cruthers. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p66.

Postcollapse: Liberty Street Sector Operations. C.R. Blaich. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p88.

Postcollapse: West Street Sector Operations. N. Visconti. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p80.

Providing Assistance to Members’ Families. D. Baron. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p75.


Vol. 2) Oct, p129.

Report from the Chief of Department. D. Nigro. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p56.

Report from the Chief of Operations. S.J. Cassano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p60.


Search for Ladder 6, The. J.J. Salka Jr. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p104.

Searching the Ruins of the World Trade Center. J.P. O’Connell. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p27.

Special Operations and Haz Mat. R. Ingram. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p90.


Tools and Equipment. N. Giordano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p31.

Use of Robots as a Search Tool, A. D. Platt. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p37.

World Trade Center Disaster: Initial Response. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p6.

WTC: Actions of Fire Safety Directors and Fire Warden Teams. J.J. Murphy Jr. Nov,

p95.

WTC: Analysis of FDNY’s Response and Proposed Reforms/Changes. N. Scoppetta.

(WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p91.

Fire Investigation

Changing the World. B. Manning (Editor’s Opinion) June, p4.

Importance of Thorough Accident Investigation, The. A. Chan. July, p69.

Integrating Archaeology and Photogrammetry with Fire Investigation. C.G. King and J.I.

Ebert. Feb, p79.


Brief) Nov, p44.

NFPA Report: Oxidizers Played Major Role in Phoenix Warehouse Fire. (News in Brief)

June, p32.

NFPA’s Solomon and Duval on Teams Studying WTC Collapse. (News in Brief) Apr,

p59.

Regenhard: “Petition Legislators for Thorough WTC Investigation.” (News in Brief)

June, p30.


Structured System for Fire Investigator Safety, A. M.L. Donohue. June, p51.


USFA Offers Fire/Arson Investigation Studies. (News in Brief) Jan, p50.

U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Science Asks OMB to Fund NIST

Investigation of WTC. (News in Brief) May, p42.

Victims’ Relatives and Fire Protection Experts Urge Panel Investigation Into WTC

Towers’ Collapse. (News in Brief) Feb, p40.

WTC “Investigation”?: A Call to Action. Jan, p59.

Fire Prevention

Austin’s Night Inspection Program. D. Smith. Jan, p84.

Boarding House Fire: A Plea for Prevention. W. Shouldis. Jan, p95.


2) Oct, p126.

Examination of the Impact of Residential Fire on Children, The: Preliminary Findings.

R.T. Jones, T.H. Ollendick, and K. Rogers. Feb, p94.

Have We Learned the Evacuation Lessons? A Commentary. J.Pauls. (WTC Disaster, Vol.

2) Oct, p113.

How Children Cope in a Fire Emergency. R.T. Jones and J. Randall. Feb, p85.

Keeping the Fire Lit: Getting Involved. P. Dove. (Fire Commentary) Mar, p190.

Kitsap County Kids’ Day. D. Olsen and L. Ingram. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug, p123.

Louisville’s Smoke Detector Program. W.F. Bowman. (Fire Prevention Bureau) May,

p103.

Low Voltage Can Increase False Alarms in Life Safety Systems. (News in Brief) July,

p36.

Marketing Your Fire Department Through Public Education. M. Robertson. (Fire


NFPA: Fire Deaths in Homes Dropped More Than 9 Percent in 2001. (News in Brief)

Dec, p42.

NFPA Launches Web Site for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 6-13. (News in Brief) July,

p35.




Shannon New NFPA President and Chief Executive Officer. (News in Brief) May, p44.

Sprinklers Out of Service. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Aug, p118.

Tale of Two Sprinklers, A. C. Busch. (Fire Prevention Bureau) May, p104.

“Team Up for Fire Safety” is Theme for Fire Prevention Week 2002. (News in Brief)

Mar, p60.

UL Continues to Urge Inspection and Testing of Dry Sprinklers. (News in Brief) Apr,

p59.

Visit the Neighborhoods Program. R. Moran. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug, p122.


p95.

Fire Protection

Austin’s Night Inspection Program. D. Smith. Jan, p84.


Can Too Much Fire Protection be Hazardous? C.R. Angione. (Fire Commentary) Mar,

p189.


2) Oct, p126.

Compromise of Trust, A. G.R. Tracy. (Fire Commentary) Aug, p114.




Have We Learned the Evacuation Lessons? A Commentary. J. Pauls. (WTC Disaster,

Vol. 2) Oct, p113.


Keeping the Fire Lit: Getting Involved. P. Dove. (Fire Commentary) Mar, p190.


Vol. 2) Oct, p133.


p103.

Low Voltage Can Increase False Alarms in Life Safety Systems. (News in Brief) July,

p36.



Membership to Vote on NFPA 5000. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.


New Members Appointed to NFPA Standards Council. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.


Dec, p42.


NFPA’s Solomon and Duval on Teams Studying WTC Collapse. (News in Brief) Apr,

p59.




Protection of Firefighters Under the Building Codes. R.W. Bukowski. Jan, p88.


Vol. 2) Oct, p129.

Tale of Two Sprinklers, A. C. Busch. (Fire Prevention Bureau) May, p104.


UL Continues to Urge Inspection and Testing of Dry Sprinklers. (News in Brief) Apr,

p59.

Victims’ Relatives and Fire Protection Experts Urge Panel Investigation Into WTC

Towers’ Collapse. (News in Brief) Feb, p40.


p95.

Firefighting Basics

Applying the LCES Concept to Rescue Operations. L. Collins. Dec, p47.

Athletic Surfaces. M. Lombardo. (What We Learned) Jan, p44.


Church Fires. B. Pressler. (Fire Focus) Mar, p30.

Dangers of Mobile Home Fires, The. J. Lowry. May, p87.

Delayed Backdraft. T. Dunne. (What We Learned) Dec, p32.

False Sense of Fire. H. Hill. (Training Notebook) Aug, p16.

Fighting Fires in Beachfront Structures. J. Lowry. (Training Notebook) July, p16.

Fighting Fires in Cluttered Residencies. B. Gustin. (Fire Focus) Nov, p26.

Firefighting Epiphanies. F.C. Montagna. Dec, p54.

Fire Streams and the Aggressive Interior Attack. A.F. GuzziJr. Feb, p67.

Front Bumper Preconnect Hoselines. J. Rixner. (The Engine Company) Feb, p22.

Give Us Another K-I-S-S. T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) Jan, p196.

Got Another K-I-S-S for Me? T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) Feb, p136.

Hand Method for Calculating Friction Loss in Three-Inch Hose. K. Staggs. (Training

Notebook) Feb, p20.

Hey! I Have to Ask You Why. T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) Dec, p92.

How Firefighters Learn on the Job. O. Sandleben. Aug, p109.


Initial Attack Fire Management with ICS. M.S. Terwilliger. July, p79.

More Aggressive Searches: More Lives Saved? B. Pressler. Apr, p71.

More Mutts in Our “Garden.” T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) Mar, p212.

More Stuff That You Never Do! T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) Aug, p148; Part 2.

Nov, p166.

Multidimensional Thought Process, The: Structure Fire Size-Up. T. Brennan. (Random

Thoughts) Apr, p162; Part 2. May, p128.


Preplanning Building Hazards. F.L. Brannigan. Nov, p153.

Problematic Padlocks. L.C. Peeples. Feb, p63.


Quick Drills. M.C. Grube. (Training Notebook) June, p16.

“Routine” Garage Fire, The. B. Richard. May, p79.

Saw Operations: The “Tap” Method. M.N. Ciampo. (The Truck Company) Apr, p24.

Size-Up: Updating an Old Acronym. M.A. Terpak. Aug, p69.

Strategy vs. Tactics. (Roundtable) Dec, p22.

Tactical Fire Objectives for Commercial Occupancies. (Roundtable) Nov, p30.

Ten Commandments of a Safe and Effective Primary Search. R. Moran. Aug, p85.

Truck Company Do’s and Don’ts. T. Murray. Apr, p83.




Who Else Has the Answers? T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) July, p108.

Who Has the Answers? T. Brennan. (Random Thoughts) June, p112.

Hazardous Materials

American Chemistry Council Cites Congressman Weldon. (News in Brief) June, p36.


BLEVE: Facts, Risk Factors, and Fallacies. D.F. Peterson. Apr, p97.

DOT Calls for Removal of 300 Cargo Tanks from Service. (News in Brief) Feb, p42.

DOT Enforcing Placard Restrictions on Trucks. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

Gas Boilers Pose Carbon Monoxide Hazard. (News in Brief) June, p32.

Handling Compressed Liquefied Gases: The Triple-T Maneuver. D.F. Peterson. (Haz

Mat: On the Line) Feb, p117.

Haz-Mat Response: “If You Don’t Know, Ask!” S.M. De Lisi. Nov, p91.

Jet Fuel. F.L. Fire. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p105.

Managing Haz Mats in an Era of Counterterrorism. T. Moses. (Technology Today) Aug,

p128.

National Institute for Chemical Studies Offers Training Program. (News in Brief) Feb,

p42.

NFPA Documents Free on Web. (News in Brief) Jan, p52.

NFPA Report: Oxidizers Played Major Role in Phoenix Warehouse Fire. (News in Brief)

June, p32.

NIST/USFA Offer Information on Basic Decontamination. (News in Brief) Dec, p43.

NVFC and Operation Respond Team Up to Promote State-Level Projects. (News in

Brief) Jan, p52.

Special Operations and Haz Mat. R. Ingram. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p90.

Survival Techniques for In-Suit Emergencies. D.F. Peterson. (Haz Mat: On the Line)

May, p95.


Terrorism and Turnouts: The Controversy. D.F. Peterson. Mar, p89.

U.S. DOT to Test Effectiveness of Haz-mat Trucks’ Protection Systems. (News in Brief)

Dec, p43.

Virginia Haz-Mat Team Awarded NFPA Warren W. Isman Grant. (News in Brief) Apr,

p62.

Incident Command/Fireground Management

Blood on Their Hands. B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Nov, p4.


Case for an Aide at Multiple-Alarm Incidents, The. B.W. Phelps. Aug, p107.

Chief Officers: Learn to Lead, Not Just Manage. C.N. Sargent. July, p47.

Division 6 Operations. T.J. Haring. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p78.

Excerpted Recommendations from the McKinsey Report. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct,

p92.

First Chief on the Scene. J. Pfeifer. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Sept, p28.

Ineffective Chiefs or “Egos Eat Brains.” An Interview with Rick Lasky, Chief of the

Lewisville (TX) Fire Department. L. Keyson. (Burning Issues) Aug, p126.


Method for Effective Decision Making, A. S.M. De Lisi. July, p73.

Model to Improve Emergency Management, A. C.H. Hawkins. Apr, p109.

North Tower Command. P. Hayden. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p40.

NYC Police and Fire Officials Say Centralized Command Not Necessary. (News in

Brief) Dec, p42.

Operations Command. F. Fellini. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p76.


Postcollapse Command. F. Cruthers. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p66.

Postcollapse: Liberty Street Sector Operations. C.R. Blaich. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p88.

Postcollapse: West Street Sector Operations. N. Visconti. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p80.

Promotion to Officer: The Rights You Lose. B. Lowe and B. Bolton. July, p81.

Report from the Chief of Department. D. Nigro. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p56.

Report from the Chief of Operations. S.J. Cassano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p60.

Team Dynamics for the Company Officer. T. Holman. July, p71.

Who’s Steering This Boat, Anyway? R.A. Fritz. Mar, p85.

WTC: Analysis of FDNY’s Response and Proposed Reforms/Changes. N. Scoppetta.

(WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p91.

Laws and Legislation/Codes and Standards



Bill Would Have CPSC Stop Sale of Flammable Children’s Sleepwear. (News in Brief)

July, p35.


CalOSHA Standards Now Apply to Volunteer Firefighters. (News in Brief) Jan, p49.

Congress Approves an Additional $210 Million for 2002 FIRE Grant Funding. (News in

Brief) Feb, p42.

Congress Moves to Ensure Housing Safety for Homeless Veterans. (News in Brief) Jan,

p52.

Congress Passes “ANSI Amendment.” (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

FEMA/USFA Announce Sixth-Round Grant Awards. (News in Brief) Nov, p46.


ICC Performance Code Available. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

Is Your SCBA Working Properly? B. Sawka. (Technology Today) Apr, p150.

Jury Finds Fire Official Guilty in Live Burn Death. (News in Brief) July, p35.


Brief) Nov, p44.

Membership to Vote on NFPA 5000. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.


“New Culture of Responsibility, A.” B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Feb, p4.

NFIRS 5 Progress: Stop the Standards Madness! An Interview with Michael Fay,

publisher of FirePoint® Software. (Burning Issues) May, p109.

NFPA Documents Free on Web. (News in Brief) Jan, p52.

NFPA 5000 to Include FEMA’s Recommendations on Seismic Loads. (News in Brief)

Jan, p54.


NFPA Supports Joseph Moakley Memorial Fire Safe Cigarette Act of 2002. (News in

Brief) July, p35.

NFPA to Work with HUD on Manufactured Home Standards. (News in Brief) Jan, p54.

NIOSH Issues First Approval Under Respirator Certification Program. (News in Brief)

Aug, p58.

Officer Charged with Manslaughter in Training Exercise Death. (News in Brief) Apr,

p62.

Proposed Bill Would Assist Firefighters with Home Mortgage Rates. (News in Brief)

Feb, p46.


SEI Certifies SCBA Respirators to New NFPA Criteria. (News in Brief) Dec, p41.


p56.

September 11 Designated as “Patriot Day.” (News in Brief) Feb, p42.

States Adopt Electrical and Sprinkler Codes. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.

Supreme Court Rules on Disabilities Act. (News in Brief) Apr, p62.

U.S. Fire Administration to Conduct Needs Assessment Survey. (News in Brief) Feb,

p46.

Using NFPA 1500 to Develop a Health and Safety Program. D. Ross. June, p77.

U.S. Senate Confirms Paulison as USFA Administrator. (News in Brief) Jan, p48.

Leadership/Management

American Chemistry Council Cites Congressman Weldon. (News in Brief) June, p36.

Boston Fire Department Chief Christian Named New Fire Commissioner. (News in

Brief) Jan, p50.

Chief Officers: Learn to Lead, Not Just Manage. C.N. Sargent. July, p47.

Dealing with Problematic Volunteers. J.M. Buckman. (Volunteers Corner) Feb, p10.

Department Officer as Change Agent, The. J.M. Buckman. (Volunteers Corner) Apr, p10.

Dickinson Appointed U.S. Fire Administrator. (News in Brief) Aug, p60.

Engine Officer Do’s and Don’ts. T. Murray. Feb, p53.

Fire Service Suffers Great Loss in Death of Anthony “Don” Manno. (News in Brief) Mar,

p56.

Future of the Volunteer Fire Service, The. J.M. Buckman. (Volunteers Corner) Aug, p10.

Harvard Fellowship Program Application Procedures Announced. (News in Brief) Feb,

p44.

IAFC and USFA Release RHAVE Software Program. (News in Brief) Jan, p50.

Ineffective Chiefs or “Egos Eat Brains.” An Interview with Rick Lasky, Chief of the

Lewisville (TX) Fire Department. L. Keyson. (Burning Issues) Aug, p126.

Inspiring Creativity. J.M. Buckman. (Volunteers Corner) Nov, p10.

Making Difficult Change. L.F. Willing. Aug, p81.

Managing Diversity: Diversity: An Applied Case Analysis. B. Lowe and B. Barnes. Mar,

p152; Milwaukee’s Diversity Program: A Model. D. Holton. Mar, p148; Role of the

Chief Fire Officer, The. J.L. CookJr. Mar, p143.

Managing for Intrinsic Rewards. J.M. Buckman. July, p67.

Measuring and Creating Value in the Fire Service. D. Frazeur. Aug, p91.

Mentoring. (Roundtable) Aug, p42.

Mentoring: Tapping Into Years of Experience. R. Lasky. July, p59.

Method for Effective Decision Making, A. S.M. De Lisi. July, p73.

“Missionary Work.” B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Mar, p4.

New Members Appointed to NFPA Standards Council. (News in Brief) Apr, p64.

Promotion to Officer: The Rights You Lose. B. Lowe and B. Bolton. July, p81.

Ray Downey CFSI’s Mason Lankford Award Recipient. (News in Brief) June, p28.

“Risk Policy”As Plain as the Nose on Your Face. B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) May,

p4.

Scoppetta Appointed NYC Fire Commissioner. (News in Brief) Feb, p41.

Shannon New NFPA President and Chief Executive Officer. (News in Brief) May, p44.

Strategic Planning Model for Fire Departments, A. R.J. Siarnicki. Feb, p107.

Survival Strategies for Volunteers. R. Lucheme. (Volunteers Corner) May, p10.

Team Dynamics for the Company Officer. T. Holman. July, p71.

U.S. Senate Confirms Paulison as USFA Administrator. (News in Brief) Jan, p48.

Where Are We Going? B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Aug, p4.


You’re the New Training Officer: Now What Do You Do? C.E. White Jr. (Volunteers

Corner) Jan, p10.

Miscellaneous

Air Base in Kyrgyzstan Named After Late FDNY Fire Chief Ganci. (News in Brief) Apr,

p62.

Deputy Chief Ray Downey and Lieutenant Andy Fredericks…As We Remember Them.

Mar, p68.

FDNY Recipient of MSA’s Fireslayer of the Year Award. (News in Brief) June, p36.

Fire Engineering: Training the Fire Service for 125 Years. M.J. Dittmar. Nov, p104.


Oct, p81.

Hiring Practices. (Roundtable) Apr, p48.

IAFC Calls for 100,000 Uniformed Fire Personnel for Oct. 6 Memorial Service. (News in

Brief) July, p30.

Is it Time to Change Our Image? A. Tribble. (Fire Commentary) June, p97.

“Missionary Work.” B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Mar, p4.

National Fire Academy Alumni Association Membership Nearing 14,000. (News in

Brief) July, p35.

New Web Site for Volunteer Fire Departments. (News in Brief) Aug, p60.

NVFC Firefighter of the Year Applications Due July 1. (News in Brief) May, p47.

Ray Downey CFSI’s Mason Lankford Award Recipient. (News in Brief) June, p28.

Rep. Weldon Responds to Union’s Prohibition of Volunteer Firefighting. (News in Brief)

Apr, p62.

USFA Update. R.D. Paulison. (USFA Today) Aug, p136.

Public Education/Relations



Bill Would Have CPSC Stop Sale of Flammable Children’s Sleepwear. (News in Brief)

July, p35.

CPSC: New Portable Heaters Can Save Lives. (News in Brief) Aug, p61.



Fallen Firefighters of 2001 Remembered. (News in Brief) Dec, p40.

FDIC 2002: Old Friends, New Ideas. Mar, p171.

FDNY Recipient of MSA’s Fireslayer of the Year Award. (News in Brief) June, p36.

Fire Engineering Wins Jesse H. Neal Journalism Award. (News in Brief) May, p40.

How Children Cope in a Fire Emergency. R.T. Jones and J. Randall. Feb, p85.

H.R. 5334 Presumption Bill Passes House Committee. (News in Brief) Dec, p42.

Is it Time to Change Our Image? A. Tribble. (Fire Commentary) June, p97.

Kitsap County Kids’ Day. D. Olsen and L. Ingram. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug, p123.


p103.



Monument to Memorialize Responders. (News in Brief) May, p40.

National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service to be Held in Washington, D.C. (News in

Brief) Apr, p62.


Brief) July, p35.

New Firefighter Hero Postage Stamp Unveiled. (News in Brief) May, p47.


Dec, p42.

NFPA Launches Web Site for Fire Prevention Week, Oct. 6-13. (News in Brief) July,

p35.


Recalled Products Pose Burn or Fire Hazards. (News in Brief) Aug, p61.

Recognizing and Reporting Elder Abuse. V.J. Vitiello. (EMS Today) Aug, p20.

September 11 Designated as “Patriot Day.” (News in Brief) Feb, p42.

“Team Up for Fire Safety” is Theme for Fire Prevention Week 2002. (News in Brief)

Mar, p60.

U.S. DOT Launches Major Campaign to Promote Tire Safety. (News in Brief) Jan, p54.

Visit the Neighborhoods Program. R. Moran. (Fire Prevention Bureau) Aug, p122.

Vocational High Schools: Future Labor Pool. C. Garniewicz. (Fire Engineering

Showcase) Apr, p122.

WTC “Heroes” Stamp to be Issued This Year. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

Rescue


Below-Grade Search. G.R. Tracy. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p84.

Buried Alive: Cemetery Rescue. F.C. Montagne. Dec, p74.

Cave Rescue/Recovery: Lessons Learned. E.G. Bachman and P.A. Colvin. July, p61.

Eight Years Later: Lessons from the Northridge Earthquake. L. Collins. (The Rescue

Company) Apr, p38.

Engine 9: Survival Story. P.W. Blaich. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p98.


p59.

“Field Trip to Hell”: A Survivor’s Story. D. Handschuh. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept,

p74.

Firefighter Assistance and Search Teams in Volunteer Departments. J.T. Swanick.


First Ray Downey Courage and Valor Award to be Presented at FDIC. (News in Brief)

Mar, p56.

Heavy Rescue Operations in a Bridge Collapse. B. Hastings and A.D. Vickery. Dec, p64.

Ladder 6: Rescue of the Rescuers. J.A. Jonas. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p100.

Local Resources Not Enough for Tower Rescue. R. Klein. (The Rescue Company) Aug,

p26.


Pentagon Attack on 9-11, The: FEMA IST and Task Force Operations. L. Collins. Nov,

p73; VA TF-1 Urban Search and Rescue Response. R. Dubé and B. Zoldos. Nov, p67.

Planning and Managing Technical Rope Rescues. A. Avillo. Dec, p57.

Rapid Intervention: Keeping Your Tools Together. R. Lasky. (Innovations: Homegrown)

Aug, p112.

Rapid Intervention Time Line and Crew Survivability, The. P.J. Lamb. Aug, p93.


Search for Ladder 6, The. J.J. Salka Jr. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p104.

Searching the Ruins of the World Trade Center. J.P. O’Connell. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2)

Oct, p27.

Search Rope Basics for Large Areas. J. Miles and J. Tobin. (Training Notebook) Dec,

p20.

Search: The One-Knot/Two-Knot Method. P.J. Lavin. (Training Notebook) Apr, p18.

Underwater Cave Rescue and Recovery Operations. M.V. Lonsdale. (The Rescue

Company) Mar, p48.


Safety and Health

Automotive Chargers Recalled. (News in Brief) July, p36.

BLEVE: Facts, Risk Factors, and Fallacies. D.F. Peterson. Apr, p97.

Body Retrieval. T. Giordano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 1) Sept, p124.

Buddy Breathing. (Roundtable) May, p30.

CalOSHA Standards Now Apply to Volunteer Firefighters. (News in Brief) Jan, p49.

Carbon Monoxide: Not Just a Cold Weather Problem. A.K. Thiel. (What We Learned)

May, p26.

CPAT: Putting the Test to the Test. C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr.,

S.M. Moffatt, T. Hanify, and L.A. Dezelan. Aug, p97.



Effects of Explosions on the Body, The. N.J. Glover. Mar, p129.

Establishing a Medical Surveillance Program. S. Davis. June, p87.

Fallen Firefighters of 2001 Remembered. (News in Brief) Dec, p40.

Firefighter Assistance and Search Teams in Volunteer Departments. J.T. Swanick.


Firefighter Death Rate Steady Since 1970s Despite Safety Advances. (News in Brief)

July, p30.

Firefighter Personal Escape Training: Ladder Bail Out Safety. M.T. Baker and J.B. Ross

Jr. (Training Notebook) Jan, p20.

Firefighters Anonymous: A 12-Step Program. P.J. Lamb. June, p65.



Oct, p81.

Gas Boilers Pose Carbon Monoxide Hazard. (News in Brief) June, p32.


Health of FDNY Firefighters on WTC Ground Zero Duty Monitored. (News in Brief)

Jan, p49.

Heart Attack Leading Cause of Death for Firefighters. (News in Brief) Dec, p40.


H.R. 5334 Presumption Bill Passes House Committee. (News in Brief) Dec, p42.

Impacting Airport Safety and Security. T.P. Mulligan. Feb, p97.

Importance of Thorough Accident Investigation, The. A. Chan. July, p69.

Jury Finds Fire Official Guilty in Live Burn Death. (News in Brief) July, p35.

Look Before You Leap. T.J. Steck. June, p75.

Managing Stress at Work and Home. M. McEvoy. June, p41.


Oct, p69.

Medical Evaluations. (Roundtable) July, p24.

“Most Often Forgotten” Safety Rules, The. (Roundtable) Feb, p26.

MSA Issues User ICM™2000 and ICM™2000 Plus Unit Advisory. (News in Brief) Feb,

p40.

National Emergency Vehicle Safety Initiative, The. (News in Brief) Nov, p45.

National Fallen Firefighter Memorial Service to be Held in Washington, D.C. (News in

Brief) Apr, p62.

NHTSA Repeats Rollover Warning to Users of 15-Passenger Vans. (News in Brief) June,

p32.

NIST/USFA Offer Information on Basic Decontamination. (News in Brief) Dec, p43.


Physical Fitness Assessment Programs. (Roundtable) Mar, p40.

Poison Control Centers have Central Hotline. (News in Brief) Apr, p62.



Rapid Intervention Time Line and Crew Survivability, The. P.J. Lamb. Aug, p93.

Recalled Products Pose Burn or Fire Hazards. (News in Brief) Aug, p61.

“Risk Policy”As Plain as the Nose on Your Face. B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) May,

p4.

Selecting a Health/Fitness/Wellness Director. S. Perry. June, p73.

Structured System for Fire Investigator Safety, A. M.L. Donohue. June, p51.

Supreme Court Rules on Disabilities Act. (News in Brief) Apr, p62.

Survival Techniques for In-Suit Emergencies. D.F. Peterson. (Haz Mat: On the Line)

May, p95.


Tips for Driving More Safely. S.M. De Lisi. (Training Notebook) Nov, p24.

Total Heat Loss. R. Bove. (Technology Today) Aug, p130.

UFRA Receives ICET Certification. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

“Ultimate Firefighting.” G.E. Seidel. Mar, p121.

USFA Releases 2001 Preliminary Firefighter Fatality Statistics. (News in Brief) Mar,

p58.

U.S. Government to Buy 155 Million Doses of Smallpox Vaccine. (News in Brief) Jan,

p49.

Using NFPA 1500 to Develop a Health and Safety Program. D. Ross. June, p77.

Wood I-Beams + Fire = Disaster. B. White. (Fire Engineering Showcase) Apr, p116.

Strategy and Tactics





Buried Alive: Cemetery Rescue. F.C. Montagne. Dec, p74.


May, p26.







Fighting Fires in Beachfront Structures. J. Lowry. (Training Notebook) July, p16.








Handling Compressed Liquefied Gases: The Triple-T Maneuver. D.F. Peterson. (Haz

Mat: On the Line) Feb, p117.

Hand Method for Calculating Friction Loss in Three-Inch Hose. K. Staggs. (Training

Notebook) Feb, p20.


Heavy Rescue Operations in a Bridge Collapse. B. Hastings and A.D. Vickery. Dec, p64.







Nov, p166.

Multidimensional Thought Process, The: The Structure Fire Size-Up. T. Brennan.

(Random Thoughts) Apr, p162; Part 2. May, p128.



Eversburg. Nov, p53.


Preconnects, Part 1: Locations, Loads, and “Lead Outs.” B. Gustin. Apr, p77; Part 2:

Hose Loads. May, p69; Part 3: Extending the Hoselines. June, p48.




Roof Ventilation: Quickie Ridge Vent Cut. K.W. Rieger. (Training Notebook) Mar, p24.




Strategy vs. Tactics. (Roundtable) Dec, p22.

Survival Training: Forcible Egress Techniques. M. Daley. Apr, p105.

Tactical Fire Objectives for Commercial Occupancies. (Roundtable) Nov, p30.


Tips for Using Thermal Imaging Cameras. J.G. Riker. (Training Notebook) May, p18.

Truck Company Do’s and Don’ts. T. Murray. Apr, p83.

Truck Extrication from a Sinkhole. F.C. Montagna. (What We Learned) Apr, p30.

Tunnel Tests Show Efficacy of PPV and Mobile Ventilation. (News in Brief) Aug, p58.




Tools and Equipment


Benefiting from Military Technology. R. Cobb. May, p75.

Buddy Breathing. (Roundtable) May, p30.

Can You Justify the Cost? A. Caldwell. Mar, p77.

Fire Act Grants: A Peer Reviewer’s Perspective. M.D. Weber. Dec, p70.

Fireground Communications: Strategies for Meeting Today’s Challenges. M.J. Dittmar.

May, p55.

Front Bumper Preconnect Hoselines. J. Rixner. (The Engine Company) Feb, p22.

Guide to In-Vehicle Computers, A. J.C. Eberly. (Technology Today) May, p113.

How to Avoid Big, Fat Fire Trucks: Become a “Weight Watcher.” W.C. Peters.

(Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p121.

Is Your SCBA Working Properly? B. Sawka. (Technology Today) Apr, p150.


Low-Cost Hydrant Marking System. M.C. Grube. (Innovations: Homegrown) Mar, p187.

NASA and Houston (TX) Fire Department Work on Firefighter Suit Prototype. (News in

Brief) Feb, p44.

NIOSH Issues First Approval Under Respirator Certification Program. (News in Brief)

Aug, p58.

$170 Million in FEMA Grants Awarded to 2,756 Fire Departments. (News in Brief) Dec,

p41.

125 Years: A Look at Some Persistent Issues. J.M. Buckman. Dec, p62.


Preconnects, Part 1: Locations, Loads, and “Lead Outs.” B. Gustin. Apr, p77; Part 2:

Hose Loads. May, p69; Part 3: Extending the Hoselines. June, p48.

Rapid Intervention: Keeping Your Tools Together. R. Lasky. (Innovations: Homegrown)

Aug, p112.

Restructured, Factory Mutual Research Operating Under New Names. (News in Brief)

Aug, p60.




p20.

Search: The One-Knot/Two-Knot Method. P.J. Lavin. (Training Notebook) Apr, p18.

SEI Certifies SCBA Respirators to New NFPA Criteria. (News in Brief) Dec, p41.

Terrorism and Turnouts: The Controversy. D.F. Peterson. Mar, p89.

Tips for Using Thermal Imaging Cameras. J.G. Riker. (Training Notebook) May, p18.

Tools and Equipment. N. Giordano. (WTC Disaster, Vol. 2) Oct, p31.

Total Heat Loss. R. Bove. (Technology Today) Aug, p130.

Tunnel Tests Show Efficacy of PPV and Mobile Ventilation. (News in Brief) Aug, p58.


Using Technology to Manage the Information Overflow. L. Anderson. May, p83.

Training

Apparatus Points to Ponder. W.C. Peters. (Apparatus Showcase) Nov, p135.


Back to Training. F.C. Montagna. (Fire Commentary) July, p85.

“Brick” Construction. J. Zavardino and R. D’Antonio. (Building Construction Points to

Ponder) Feb, p121.


May, p26.


Conference for Urban/Wildfire Firefighting Set for December in Kansas City. (News in

Brief) Aug, p60.

CPAT: Putting the Test to the Test. C.M. Muegge, T.W. Zollinger, R.M. Saywell Jr.,

S.M. Moffatt, T. Hanify, and L.A. Dezelan. Aug, p97.



FDIC 2002: Old Friends, New Ideas. Mar, p171.


Fire Engineering: Training the Fire Service for 125 Years. M.J. Dittmar. Nov, p104.

Firefighter New Has Rights! C. Brush. (Volunteers Corner) June, p10.



Fire Service Mourns Loss of Scott Millsap. (News in Brief) Nov, p44.




Harvard Fellowship Program Application Procedures Announced. (News in Brief) Feb,

p44.


How Firefighters Learn on the Job. O. Sandleben. Aug, p109.

Instructor Swapping: Sharing Knowledge at No Cost. C.A. Haigh. Mar, p105.

Live Fire Training vs. Little Circuses. Interview with John Salka, Battalion Chief, Fire

Department of New York. L. Keyson. (Burning Issues) June, p93.

Mentoring. (Roundtable) Aug, p42.



Nov, p166.

Multidimensional Thought Process, The: The Structure Fire Size-Up. T. Brennan.

(Random Thoughts) Apr, p162; Part 2. May, p128.


Brief) July, p35.

Officer Charged with Manslaughter in Training Exercise Death. (News in Brief) Apr,

p62.

125 Years: A Look at Some Persistent Issues. J.M. Buckman. Dec, p62.

Past Experience is Not Enough. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Dec, p78.


Preplanning Building Hazards. F.L. Brannigan. Mar, p185; May, p93; July, p88; Nov,

p153.


Proposed Task Force Would Expand Homeland Security Network. R.F. Kiernan. June,

p83.



Realistic Training with Limited Resources. R.B. Gasaway and G. Peterson. (Volunteers

Corner) Mar, p10.

Recruit Academy: A Guide to Procedures. K.T. Ridenhour. Mar, p107.




p20.


Survival Strategies for Volunteers. R. Lucheme. (Volunteers Corner) May, p10.

Survival Training: Forcible Egress Techniques. M. Daley. Apr, p105.

Tech Hotels Update. F.L. Brannigan. (The Ol’ Professor) Feb, p113.

Training After September 11. (Roundtable) Jan, p35.

21st Century Training: Cincinnati Goes High-Tech. S. Siereveld. Mar, p73.

UFRA Receives ICET Certification. (News in Brief) Mar, p62.

“Ultimate Firefighting.” G.E. Seidel. Mar, p121.

Vocational High Schools: Future Labor Pool. C. Garniewicz. (Fire Engineering

Showcase) Apr, p122.

Weak Training + Weak Staffing = Disaster in Waiting. An Interview with William

Goldfeder, Battalion Chief, Loveland-Symmes (OH) Fire Department. L. Keyson.

(Burning Issues) July, p90.



Where Are We Going? B. Manning. (Editor’s Opinion) Aug, p4.





Apr, p145.

You’re the New Training Officer: Now What Do You Do? C.E. White Jr. (Volunteers

Corner) Jan, p10.