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This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
I agree with what alan said. There is lots of info out there, just goggle Class "A" Foam or CAFS.
If you have questions on one or two things you don't understand, i would be glad to try and help.
jcot551@yahoo.com
This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
I agree with everything you are saying. There are still a lot of sales people selling fire engines that don't get it. Every CAFS engine should have a direct tank fill so we are not fighting these high water pressures. It makes the pump operators j...
This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
This Group will be discussing the use of Class "A" Foam as well as CAFS.
Profile Information
- Residence.
- Ohio
- Department:
- Bloom Twp. Fire Department
- Title/rank:
- Lt/training Officer
- Years of public service:
- 24
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- manning/station location/response times/dispatching-radio communications with area departments.
- Professional Qualifications:
- Fire Training Officer II with the Ohio Fire Academy
- Topics you provide training for:
- Emergency Vehicle Driving / Farm Accident Rescue / Class "A" Foam / Highway Safety / Incident Safety Officer / Flash Over Training in Academy Burn Trailer
- Areas of expertise:
- Class "A" Foam / Emergency Vehicle Driving
- Bio:
- 24 years in the fire service, the last 17 with the Bloom Twp. Fire Department as a Company Officer. Fire Training Officer II with the Ohio Fire Academy and Vice President of the Ohio Society of Fire Service Instructors
Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 9:42pm on October 12, 2008,
John Bierling said… - Hello Lt. Cotner,
I would like to send you some information about Incident Command Training which is critical to success when bad things happen. Would you please send your email address so I can send this information to you.
Thanks,
John Bierling
- At 6:29am on March 17, 2008,
Todd McKee said… - Hi Sir! Ohio guy here to! Be safe keep in touch
- At 4:04pm on March 15, 2008,
Frank Ricci said… - we could use your input. It is listed on the 2nd page of groups.Tactical Building Blocks & Air Management
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.
Be Safe,
- At 5:40pm on March 4, 2008,
Bobby Halton said… - Hey Jeff
Thanks for joining, nice picture! What about a foam discussion group? Maybe Pete can link us to your webcast which by the way is still one of the top ever.
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