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Forced OTWe have 4 stations each with a crew of at least 3, a Capt., Operator & Firefighter on each shift. Each shift also has a Floating Capt.… Started by Mark StevensonLatest Reply |
Bottle Bombs IEDHere is more information on the water bottle bombs we have been seeing lately. These plastic water bottle bombs spew boiling acid when they… Started by Michael BricaultLatest Reply |
Get Rid of an Obsolete RankLooking to save jobs and dollars, improve safety, combat complacency, and improve flexibility? Flatten your organizational chart and get ri… Started by Brian HouskaLatest Reply |
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Car fires with magnesiumRecently I have been on a few vehicle fires with magnesium built in to the vehicle. What is everyone using to put this out? Started by Jason Hale |
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Firefighter Performance EvaluationsI am gathering information on methods municipalities and other organizations use to evaluate the performance of uniformed fire department e… Started by Ryland Kendrick |
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Does the Salamander Accountability Tags system workI do not mean accountability wise; I mean equipment wise long term, weather extremes. Is it intuitive? Has your company have any problems w… Started by Dennis Farrenkopf |
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Dec 27, 2012 Reply by Pat Collins |
The use of acquired structures for live burn trainingI see alot of training videos that use what appears to be an acquired vacant structure for live burn training. Keep in mind that these type… Started by Keith Addie |
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Nov 7, 2012 Reply by Ron Becknell |
Personal Situational Awareness - "The Mayonnaise Jar and Two Cups of Coffee"Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to chat with a nationally-known fire service legend. How fortunate for me to be one of the two g… Started by John Mitchell |
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Sep 28, 2012 Reply by Bobby Halton |
Carbon Monoxide LevelsHey all, I was just wondering if anyone had any data on carbon monoxide. In particular, at what level of CO present should a firefighther… Started by Eric Bunkofske |
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Sep 18, 2012 Reply by Michael Bricault |
Forced OTWe have 4 stations each with a crew of at least 3, a Capt., Operator & Firefighter on each shift. Each shift also has a Floating Capt.… Started by Mark Stevenson |
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Brush TrucksI volunteer for a small department and we are looking to possibly build our own brush truck. Looking for some ideas or just a starting plac… Started by Chad Beene |
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Having trouble catching breath/keeping calmCan anyone tell me of some exercise/drill that will help me lower my Air intake, it seems i cant catch my breath while doing F.F operation… Started by Keith A. Morrone |
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Aug 17, 2012 Reply by mike clark |
HazMat Rescue Who Does it?Who does the HazMat Rescue for your Hazardous Materal emergencies? The Tech The Firefighter The Search Team Who? Started by Todd McKee |
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