Bulletin Board
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| Date Posted | Note |
| 7/10/08 | My new article about fans is now posted near the top of the page at www.InfoHorse.com. |
| 6/1/08 | New Article: Electrical Appliances |
| 2/15/08 | Press Release: In 2007 in the United States Alone, 870,984 Confined Animals Died in Preventable Fires |
| 1/7/08 | New Article: In The Aftermath Of A Fire |
| 12/8/07 | Added Information about Barn Fire Classes by Emergency Training Systems Inc |
| 11/8/07 | Important Contributor Article: Up In Flames by Cappy Tosetti |
| 11/8/07 | Additional Contributor Article: Protecting Buildings from Wildfires |
| 11/8/07 | The National Ag Safety Database at www.cdc.gov/nasd has many farm and fire safety publications in Spanish. |
| 10/13/07 | New Article: Evacuating Your Barn In A Fire and related articles |
| 8/9/07 | New Book Review: The Horses of Proud Spirit |
| 8/8/07 | Some excellent information on hay storage from Ed Scott |
| 6/24/07 | Emergency Training Systems is currently running an eight-part series about barn fire safety on RFD-TV's "HorseCity.com" program. Local program schedules can be found under "Programming" on the RFDTV website at www.rfdtv.com. |
| 6/19/07 | New Article Added - Wildland Fires |
| 6/11/07 | New Article Added - Detection and Alerting Devices |
| 5/11/07 | FIRE
AND LIFE SAFETY FOR ANIMAL HOUSING FACILITIES (PDF) I am pleased to post this media release from our NFPA Technical Committee's liaison, Hossein Davoodi, who along with our Committee Chairman, Tim Hawthorne, and everyone on our committee, has helped to bring greater life and fire safety protection to all confined animals. |
| 3/19/07 | New Contributor Article Added - Lessons Learned from a Barn Fire |
| 3/1/07 | New Article Added - Security Considerations |
| 2/25/07 | BOOK REVIEW — Michelle Staples' manual— Save Your Horse! |
| 2/15/07 | Dave Yates on Heating: I wrote to Dave regarding the recent, overwhelming number of barn fire reports coming in and got an important response everyone should read. |
| 1/15/07 | OK FIRE MARSHAL OKS RULES FOR STALL DECORATIONS |
| 6/28/06 | New Bulletin Board created to post quick notes and updates of importance. Check here regularly for notes of interest. |
| 2/15/06 | West
Barnstable, MA Barn Fire Photos Britton Crosby has posted some photos of a barn fire in West Barnstable, Massachusetts that occurred on May 11, 2002. In this case, fortunately, no horses were lost, but the sight of total destruction is still heartbreaking. |