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Todd McKee's Groups (34)
Fire Service Leadership
254 members Latest Activity: Nov 18 No matter what type of tactics or operations your department provides, the quality and efficiency are dramatically affected by the leadership skills o…
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
15 members Latest Activity: Oct 28 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…
COMPANY DRILLS
375 members Latest Activity: Nov 16 DRILLS ONLY.....A resource for Company Officers to assist with the delivery of company level training. List the learning objectives and a step by ste…
Fireground Strategies -- Test Prep -- Multiple Choice Scenarios
106 members Latest Activity: Oct 27 For those members preparing for a promotional exam or who just want to challenge their decision-making skills. Scenarios will be posted. Answers wil…
Let's talk Pumps!
44 members Latest Activity: Aug 15 Group to discuss problems with pumps or just to share information regarding pumps. Training of pump operators to deal with fire ground operations.
Fire Engineering Books & Videos
11 members Latest Activity: Oct 11 Your complete source for fire service training materials.
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Props and Training Aids
123 members Latest Activity: Nov 2 Share training aids and props that you have seen, or built.
A Tribute to Bennie Crane
14 members Latest Activity: Oct 19 A tribute to Bennie Crane, an inspiring firefighter and motivational leader who touched many lives. Please share your fond memories of Bennie here.
1403 Compliant Training
89 members Latest Activity: Aug 26 For those of you that are interested in discussing training burns. Pro's and Con's, Training safely and effectively with live fire. Led by FIRE, LLC…
HazMat Placards to Success
56 members Latest Activity: Nov 16 HazMat Placards to Success will provide a step by step process for response to a Hazardous Materials incident.
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.
Illinois Fire Service Institute
55 members Latest Activity: Jun 24 This group is for Field Staff, Institute Staff, Institute Researchers, students and other interested parties. All topics related to the Institute's…
Helping Our Own - Our Family In Need
29 members Latest Activity: Nov 7 This is a special place to list any requests you have to help fellow Brother & Sister firefighters and their immediate families.
“Pride and Ownership”
431 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago What are you and your department doing to get your firefighters to take ownership? Grab a cup of coffee and let’s visit! …and don’t forget to ch…
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Fire Law Forum with Legal Experts
41 members Latest Activity: Nov 10 This group is dedicated to giving general answers to your legal questions. The forum is hosted by experts in fire service law throughout the nation.…
Unique HazMat Incidents
41 members Latest Activity: Apr 27 This is where we can share pictures of scenes or pre-plans that you would consider unique for Hazardous Materials. This will be a class at FDIC 2009…
What Actually Caused the Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire?
92 members Latest Activity: Oct 14 This group is for people who are interested in determining the actual cause of the fire at the Beverly Hills fire in Southgate, Kentucky on May 28th,…
Vehicle Technology - Concerns of today & tommorrow
43 members Latest Activity: Oct 30 Exchanging information on today's vehicle technology issues and preparing for tommorrow's concerns. Vehicle construction & materials, safety systems,…
Round Table Revisited
51 members Latest Activity: Sep 24 Monthly, I will disect the responses of the Monthly Round Table section of Fire Engineering. After providing some "statistical" data from the respons…
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