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Mark Quill
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Tommy Truck
23 members
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Forcible Entry/ Forcib...
18 members
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Tactical Building Bloc...
409 members
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Rescuing the Rescuers
121 members
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Street Smart Fire Officer
203 members
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Looking for personal experiences/stories of how Tom Brennan inspired, lead, or taught you about firefighting. From Random Thoughts, to war stories of the hey day in Brooklyn's Nut House, to growing up in his household.
Great idea Chuck. I have always been a fan of ensuring an area of refuge be it an apartment or office/room across and down the hall prior to making attack. Also knowing building constructionn and your district can be huge. One of my captains when ...
All things under the heading Forcible entry/ exit. Tools, methods (which are most effective in your area?) , locks, bars, gates, enclosures (What's new on the buildings?), Bolt patterns on commercial occupancy rear doors, Tips and tricks!
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.
A group to share information and tips regarding Rapid Intervention
Becoming an officer is a daunting task. Becoming a good officer on the fireground is even harder. This group will concentrate on Fireground operations and the decisions that fire officers of all ranks make. I will post scenarios and ask question.
A place to discuss any and all things related to Truck Company Operations on the fireground.
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- Ridge Road Fire District
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- Firefighter
- Years of public service:
- 5
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
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