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Brad Hoff's Groups (64)
Firehouse Kitchen
92 members Latest Activity: Nov 15 We spend a lot of time at the firehouse. We train there, we sleep there, and we eat there. Because of that, there are many incredible firehouse cooks…
The Battalion The Series: True Reality, Truly Unscripted
5 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago This is a group dedicated to promoting and informing everyone about this free web tv series showcasing FD's across the country. I encourage you to wat…
Start Water
291 members Latest Activity: Nov 19 A place to discuss Engine Company Operations.
Pandora's Box
55 members Latest Activity: Nov 16 A group that discusses, questions, challenges common practices within the fire service such as staffing, tactics, unions, attitudes, government, etc.
September 11th Health and Fitness Foundation
16 members Latest Activity: 3 hours ago To inform, aid and direct 9/11 rescue workers and all survivors to become well and stay well, awareness of where they can find help is vital. Donatio…
Swift Water Rescue
8 members Latest Activity: Nov 5 Swift Water Rescue as it relates to the fire service. Forum about equipment, tactics, special hazards, and anything related to swift water rescue.
HazMat Placards to Success
57 members Latest Activity: 3 hours ago HazMat Placards to Success will provide a step by step process for response to a Hazardous Materials incident.
Faith in the Fire Service
10 members Latest Activity: Oct 11 A place to share your faith, ask question and talk openly and honestly about faith in the fire service.
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Emergency Service Myths
6 members Latest Activity: Jul 19 Forum for commenting and discussing the mistakes, misconceptions, and misdirections that have become a part of fire and emergency services culture and…
Wildland Firefighters
9 members Latest Activity: May 7 A group to discuss and share information for others who respond to wildland fires, and have worked with or for the US Forest Service, State Forestry D…
Air Management - The Seattle Guys
123 members Latest Activity: Nov 13 Don't Breathe Smoke!!! The Rule Of Air Management(ROAM), NFPA 1404, Hydrogen Cyanide/Toxic Smoke, Firefighter Cancer, MAYDAY/Out of Air and all thi…
Apparatus Specifications and Purchasing: Getting the most out of your next piece of apparatus!
36 members Latest Activity: 3 hours ago In these tough economic times we need to ensure we are getting the most bang for our taxpayers bucks. This group will cover the pros and cons of appar…
Leatherheads
33 members Latest Activity: Nov 18 A group composed of those members who wear or want to wear the traditional leather fire helmet!
Calling all Volunteer's
24 members Latest Activity: Nov 9 This group is for the Volunteer's who may be on this site to exchange ideas and discuss issues that we face in our departments. Training, staffing, s…
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Bagpipe Brothers
9 members Latest Activity: Oct 24 Pipes and Drums...do you play? If so...share your photos and coments here.
The Connection
14 members Latest Activity: Aug 26 We are featuring people and programs that demonstrate "best practices" in the fire service and provide us with positive role models. Please contribute…
Tactical Building Blocks & Air Management
409 members Latest Activity: Nov 11 This group will focus on aggressive interior firefighting. We will address tactics that increase your chance of not getting jammed up and cover what…
Musters, Parades and Special Functions
33 members Latest Activity: Oct 9 This groups focus is on the traditions of musters, parades and other special events.
Fire Families
14 members Latest Activity: Jun 11 A place where families of firefighters can discuss all matters relating to the fire service and our roles in it.
Fire Marshals Office/Arson Investigation
15 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago To Discuss matters relating to the FMO and Arson Investigation.
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