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discuss issues, incidents, causes and prevention of Structural collapse in rescue operations
Tools that you carry in your pockets, on your rigs, have fabricated or modified. All ideas are welcome, Truck, Engine, Rescue..... Show us!
This group will promote discussion and debate about the many functions, personalities, tactics, training and policies of the FDNY. Whether you are a member of the FDNY or another company or department, you should find some of these issues interesting
Profile Information
- Residence.
- Northbridge, Ma
- Department:
- Framingham Ma Fire Dept
- Title/rank:
- Lieutenant
- Years of public service:
- 30
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- Ma, Cert. FF 1/II
Cert. Fire Instructor III
Cert. Aerial driver/operator
Cert. Haz-mat Technician
EMT
Examiner- Ma. Fire Training council
Member , Ma. Distrct 3 Haz-mat team
Ma. D14 Tech Rescue Response team
- Topics you provide training for:
- Recruit training
Aerial ladder operation
Ground ladder operations
Flammable gas
Heavy Rescue
RIT
- Areas of expertise:
- Ladder company operations
RIT
Flammable gas firefighting
Ground/portable ladders
Rescue tactics
always trying to learn more.....
- Bio:
- Assignments included
9 yr. as FF on Engine & ladders
11 yrs as Lt on Rescue Co.
10 yrs as Lt on Ladder co.
Instructor Massachusetts firefighting academy 1980-present
Married , 3 Children
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I presume you are one of the leads fo the RIT TtT. I already told Sandy that I am psyched and look forward to it.
I'm finding more than a few guys, on this site, that I have met since starting to work at the academy. Thought I would say hello.
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