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JOSEPH KOONCE's Discussions
short sop's
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Started this discussion. Last reply by P.J. Norwood Apr 24, 2009.
turn out gear.
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Started this discussion. Last reply by JOSEPH KOONCE Mar 2, 2009.
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JOSEPH KOONCE replied to Mike Walker's discussion Emergency Call Back Procedures: How Does Your Department Handle It?"we are a paid dept in nj. we use a pager system and cell phone recall system. it can either be a shift recall on a small incident to a full dept recall on something larger. shift recall is the off going shift. we work a 1 on, 1 off, 1 on, 1 off, 1…"
P.J. Norwood replied to JOSEPH KOONCE's discussion short sop's"I too was not a fan of shorts until we started wearing them. Now I cant wait for that time of year!
I do agree that the number of times it's truly hot enough to wear them is slim. But, they are an optional work uniform that is a really great…"
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Leatherheads
A group composed of those members who wear or want to wear the traditional leather fire helmet!
Adam Miceli replied to JOSEPH KOONCE's discussion short sop's"Our guys can wear shorts Memorial Day to Columbus Day. They are required to wear either EMS pants or bunkers for EMS runs where hazards exist. This allows them the ability to make good or bad choices. Too many bad choices and the shorts will be…"
Sean Carmody replied to JOSEPH KOONCE's discussion short sop's"Philly permits optional uniform shorts for all units, rank of captain and lower, except those at the administration building. Can only be worn from May 1 to September 30. If worn, must wear a low cut shoe, ie. oxford, no boots. (Sneakers also…"
Larry Lasich replied to JOSEPH KOONCE's discussion short sop's"Wearing shorts goes case by case. Three (3) women with good taste have to approve each person that wants to wear them.
I failz :-(
Just kidding. How hot is it where you guys work? Unless it's hotter than the middle east (or one of the…"
Profile Information
- Lives in:
- 527 HIGHRIDGE AVE CLIFFSIDE PARK
- Department:
- RIDGEWOOD FIRE DEPT
- Title/rank:
- SRFF/ENG
- Years of public service:
- 18
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- LEVEL II FIRE INSTRUCTOR, FIRE OFFICAL, FIRE INSPECTOR,
- Topics you provide training for:
- FIRE SUPPRESSION, CONFINED SPACE, HAZ MAT. ICS, CPR, TRENCH RESCUE, HIGH RISE OPS, ROOF OPS, FLASHOVER TRAINING
- Bio:
- married, 3 kids
Comment Wall (5 comments)
- At 10:00pm on July 29, 2008,
Anthony Avillo said…
- hopefully by sept
waiting for final manuscript supposed to get it this week
enjoy the summer
aa
- At 10:00pm on May 12, 2008,
Steve Gooley said… - Welcome to the New Jersey Group. Make sure you invite your fellow New Jersey Brothers. This is your group so feel free to pass on some knowledge, start or join any discussion, or if your looking for a place to vent, vent away
- At 9:09pm on March 23, 2008,
- hey JK
this is a great site and a great place to network and learn
take full advantage ot it
did u get made yet?????
- At 9:14am on March 22, 2008,
Kevin Reilly said… - Welcome aboard Joe! Get that mug up! Ask Kat to pick a picture that won't scare anybody. Your buddy, /Kev
P.S. Marrrrr say's hello!
- At 8:25am on March 22, 2008,
Frank Ricci said… - we could use your input in our Tactical Building Blocks group. We are on page 3 of groups.
This group will focus on aggressive interior firefighting. We will address tactics that increase your chance of not getting jammed up and cover what actions to undertake if you do.We will cover some big issues as well as small tactical tips
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