Strike The Box -- A Virtual "Art Gallery" of Firefighter Tattoos Surpasses 3,000 images
Strike The Box gives firefighters a place to show off their job related tattoos and inspires others with their passion for their profession. The site contains over 3,000 firefighter tattoos all inked on career and volunteer firefighters. The tattoos are arranged in 24 galleries such as a 9/11 tribute gallery which contains more that 1,000 tattoo photos.

Geneva Airport’s Fire Fighters Choose Phonak Active Hearing Protection
Geneva International Airport has chosen Phonak’s Serenity DP hearing protection systems to protect the hearing of its aviation fire fighters.

Collaborative Research Study Aims to Prevent Firefighter Injury Nationwide
A collaborative research study with the University of Waterloo, the Andrews Institute for Orthopaedics & Sports Medicine, Athletes' Performance, and the Pensacola Fire Department began in April to collect biomechanical data that may identify the potential for injury and help reduce the probability.

Firefighting Apparel: Keeping Things Cool
Firefighters are one of the most respected members of any community These selfless men and women face the dangers and ravages of fire while getting people and animals to safety

Aerial Fire Fighting Pilots; Kudos
I think these firefighters should be honored next fire season, these pilots give it all and they lose at least one pilot per year, since it is a very dangerous job flying low level in little or no visibility during the drop, with dead trees with no vegetation on them that stick up 40 feet plus high. During 9-11 ceremonies in 2005 we ought to think of all the fire fighters who give it all including these pilots, because each year they risk life and limb to battle the big ones.