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Dustin Miller
- 28, Male
- Tyler, TX
- United States
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-Jeff I agree with your points. I think not cleaning one's helmet is nothing more than a foolish schoolyard way of bragging, "look ma... I'm a real fireman". This is the stuff rookies are made of. Is insecurity that high that firefighters must wea...
In your situation as the new members, the best way to begin to turn things around is to lead by example no matter what your job title or duty is. Leaders come from every rank and experience level. Ask the dumb questions (that only a newbie can) to...
You can only be responsible for you. Keep your attitude right. When the day comes and your the senior guy remember what your saying today. My advice, keep your mouth shut, mind your business, do your job to the letter, and worry about change throu...
I agree with Matthew. This is one of those things that is deffinatly going to take some time and a lot of patience. First and foremost the hardest thing to do as "the new guy" is to use the tools God gave you. TWO EARS AND ONE MOUTH. Listen twice ...
I want to preface this by saying that I am still a farely young guy and an even younger in regards to my experience in the fire service, but this is something that I'm picking up on...please excuse the rant at first but I need to put this into con...
So I originally came from a FD that was very traditional and took a lot of pride in everything we did. One of the things that came along with this was the unspoken rule that you DON'T under any circumstance wash or clean someones helmet.
I agreed...
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- At 9:31am on November 29, 2008,
Jim Mason said… - Dustin
Thanks for joining CSF (Common Sense Firefighting). It's a fire ground decision making page on the site. Jump into any discussion at any time.We have a couple of good discussions going right now. Where is Black Lake Fire Dept. and how many members do you get on the first due alarm? I've personally never been on a combination dept.
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