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In North Carolina, the state has finally, in my opinion, made a very good move. They no longer specify a certain publication. They are basing everything on the NFPA 1001 JPRs. In the state lesson plans that are available online they cite the JPRs ...
I attended a class that both Chief Laskey and Chief Salka taught at the South Carolina Fire and Rescue Conference. Great class! It causes you to hold your head a little higher, think a little deeper about your role and realize what we mean to each...
A new way to train the next generation of firefighters!
A group to discuss becoming a better instructors!
We spend a lot of time at the firehouse. We train there, we sleep there, and we eat there. Because of that, there are many incredible firehouse cooks out there. Share your recipes with us. This is also a place to discuss nutrition in the firehouse.
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No matter what type of tactics or operations your department provides, the quality and efficiency are dramatically affected by the leadership skills of your officers. Leadership is the most important element of everything we do!
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- At 11:09am on October 7, 2009,
Rick Fritz said…
- The new Basics book looks great!
Profile Information
- Residence.
- 1951 Acorn Dr.
- Department:
- Carmel, IN Retired
- Title/rank:
- Captain
- Years of public service:
- 37
- Agency structure:
- Paid fire department
- Professional Qualifications:
- Instructor FF I & II
Instructor Educational Methodology
- Topics you provide training for:
- Fire Behavior
Building Construction
Supervision
Management
- Areas of expertise:
- Safety
- Bio:
- Served as volunteer in NJ for first-aid and rescue squads and fire departments
Career for 21 yrs. at Carmel, IN
Chief of Pleasant Garden, NC for 2 years (combo dept.)
Instruct at Guilford Technical Community College in Fire Science and Emergency Preparedness
Worked 2 years in Emergency Management
AAS in Public Safety Technology from Ivy Tech State College, IN
BS in Occupational Safety and Health from NC A&T SU
will earn 2nd AAS in Emergency Preparedness Technology May 09
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