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John A. Van Doren's Groups (30)
Thermal Imaging in the Fire Service
50 members Latest Activity: Oct 18 A discussion forum for tips, tricks, and any training or uses of TI Cameras in todays Fire Service
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…
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.…
Tools and Equipment
25 members Latest Activity: 1 day ago Reviews of Fire Service tools and equipment. Please justify your approval or disapproval of a tool or equipment.
Mentoring
89 members Latest Activity: Oct 19 What are we doing, what should we be doing?
Fire Engineering's Handbook for Firefighter I and II
65 members Latest Activity: Nov 13 A new way to train the next generation of firefighters!
TOOLS OF THE TRADE-BASIC TOOLS OF THE JOB
82 members Latest Activity: Nov 14
Boo - College Homework. Yay - Training and Fire!
6 members Latest Activity: Mar 26 Group for Students that would rather be on here, talking and getting training and advice than doing their homework !
Books, Articles, Web Sites
35 members Latest Activity: Jul 20 Have you read any good books or articles lately or discovered a web site that may benefit this community? Are you looking for information on a partic…
Common Sense Firefighting
168 members Latest Activity: Nov 11 A group dedicated to Decision Making and Leadership on the Fire Ground
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…
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…
Becoming a Better Instructor!
128 members Latest Activity: Nov 10 A group to discuss becoming a better instructors!
Command Safety
42 members Latest Activity: Sep 24 Forum on mission critical challenges during combat fire engagement in the areas of; Building Construction, Risk, Operations, Behaviors & Safety suppor…
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Our Next Generation......The Rookie
49 members Latest Activity: Sep 25 We talk a lot about changing the Fire Service for the Better. What kind of energy are we investing in our rookies. They are our profession's next gen…
Tradition, TRADITION!
295 members Latest Activity: Nov 18 This is the group dedicated to the glue that holds "Pride and Ownership" together - tradition! We'll be talking about historic fires, important dates…
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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.
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Tools and Tricks
176 members Latest Activity: Nov 3 Tools that you carry in your pockets, on your rigs, have fabricated or modified. All ideas are welcome, Truck, Engine, Rescue..... Show us!
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Firefighters Research Group
32 members Latest Activity: May 22 A place for firefighters who are looking to research a subject can have other firefighters provide research articles, standards, and references. Why s…
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FireFighterClose Calls
216 members Latest Activity: Oct 31 Fires & runs with a "Close Call" where we coulda, shoulda, woulda-or, it was simply not avoidable. Short and sweet: what happened, what we learned, wo…
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