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Jim Wilk
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Start Water
291 members
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Pandora's Box
55 members
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Common Sense Firefighting
168 members
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Aerial Operations
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Fire Law Forum with Le...
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This is what I have found for the FDNY ladders 4.
A place to discuss Engine Company Operations.
A group that discusses, questions, challenges common practices within the fire service such as staffing, tactics, unions, attitudes, government, etc.
Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 2:30pm on October 27, 2008,
Jim Mason said… - My teaching buddy is going to be a training officer soon and we're going to be doing just what you talked about in our metro area. I beilieve a bunch of classes and close to you guys for not too much money. I';ll let you know. Common Sense is what's it about . It gets everyone home at the end Delete Comment
- At 2:08pm on October 27, 2008,
Jim Mason said…
- Hey Jim thanks for joining CSF (Common Sense Firefighting) I see we are neighbors. I used to work in Oak Lawn for 6 years. The group is about decision making on the fire ground. There are a couple of questions right now to add your comments to. Please feel free to get invovled. One question w/ video.
- At 5:19pm on March 26, 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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Profile Information
- Department:
- Bedford Park, Illinois
- Title/rank:
- Firefighter/EMT
- Years of public service:
- 13
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Fire Duty, Staffing
- Professional Qualifications:
- FF III, HazMat Tech B, Fire Officer 1
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