"Can anyone confirm if the Halligan tool was invented by a Port Authority of New York and New Jersey Police Officer by the name of Halligan?"
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Richard C. Berger
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Richard C. Berger replied to Greg Wyant's discussion The Kelly Tool...."Thanks. It is similar to the Halligan, which I have had opportunity to use."
Richard C. Berger replied to Greg Wyant's discussion The Kelly Tool...."Can anyone post a picture of said device?"
Richard C. Berger replied to David W. Harper II's discussion Dual roled firefighters. Continuing national trend or pitfall of the service?"A question within the original question: Does any agency with crosstrained FF/EMT or FF/EMT-P personnel have a system of one week, an individual is on an engine, the next, the ladder/truck, the next, on the ambulance, and finish with a week on the…"
Richard C. Berger replied to David W. Harper II's discussion Dual roled firefighters. Continuing national trend or pitfall of the service?"I'll start with my opinion that departments that want to add EMS on their own usually seem to fare better than departments that are forced by the elected legislators to start doing EMS, at least within my personal observations.
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- Lives in:
- Belle Harbor, NY
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- FDNY EMS Command
- Title/rank:
- EMT-B
- Years of public service:
- 37
- Agency structure:
- Paid EMS
- Bio:
- With a Volunteer Ambulance Corps 1973-1996, overlapping 5 private non-911 provider ambulance services, then overlapping 1985-2010 with municipal EMS (1985-1996 NYC Health and Hospitals Corporation EMS, 1996-2010 FDNY EMS Command). Retired October 2010, EMT "cert" good through 2015.
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