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Brendan Cassidy
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- Atlanta, GA
- United States
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Brendan Cassidy's Groups
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COMPANY DRILLS
375 members
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Swift Water Rescue
8 members
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Assistance to Firefigh...
12 members
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Fire Department Explorers
13 members
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F.O.O.L.S.
183 members
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horrible job. no gear, pushing the fire into the house, left the bars ON the windows, the only person with gear on-isn't wearing gloves, camera man was standing BELOW the power lines! and just to top it off, after the fire-everyone went into the C...
Discussion revolving around the AFG Program grants: Fire Prevention & Safety (FP&S), Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG, "Fire Grants"), and Staffing for Adequate Fire and Emergency Response Grants (SAFER).
For those firefighters who want to learn and share ideas about hazardous materials training and mitigation
All things pertaining to heavy Rescue operations
discuss issues, incidents, causes and prevention of Structural collapse in rescue operations
Disaster Planning, Preparedness, Response, and Recovery Issues
Does your department have technical rescue capabilities? What kind of problems are you facing in regards to staffing, training and equipment? If you have any gadgets or special techniques, this is the place to share them.
So many cities have High-Rise structures and the tactics used by various departments varies as much as the cities themselves. The group is designed to allow Metro-City and Big-City firefighters discuss this challenging aspect of our jobs.
HazMat Placards to Success will provide a step by step process for response to a Hazardous Materials incident.
A group to share information and tips regarding Rapid Intervention
I've created this group for all of us that have one of the most difficult jobs during any working fire. I hope that we can share ideas and/or difficulties from the job that we all may learn from.
A place to discuss any and all things related to Truck Company Operations on the fireground.
Profile Information
- Residence.
- ATL
- Department:
- ATL - Station #19
- Title/rank:
- ATL cadet- Atlanta 19 - DCFR Cadet- sta. 1 - also paid on call in Northport, ME during summer
- Years of public service:
- 3
- Agency structure:
- other
- Top issues in your department:
- budget
- Professional Qualifications:
- Basic Diving
Advanced Diving
Certified Rescue Diver
BLS
Lifeguard
Firefighter
FEMA NIMS 100, 700, and 900
DOT Traffic liscence
Boating Liscence
Bloode Bourne Pathogens
Workplace hazards
JUST CLIMBED A 50 STORY BUILDING IN 14 MINS! WITH GEAR ON- FOR "CLIMB ATLANTA"
JUST COMPLETED MY RESCUE OPS DIVING CERTIFICATION
JUST COMPLETED MY RESCUE OPS DIVING CERTIFICATION
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