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Tom Londo
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Rescuing the Rescuers
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Illinois Fire Service In…
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As the old saying goes, "There is more than one way to skin a cat". We need to stay constructive with our reviews and use them to better the fire service as a whole. Especially in a day and age where there are cameras and camra phones everywhere, ou…
Amen well said.
I firmly believe that we need to document out training and abilities. That comes with being a professional in any job. Lawyers have to pass the BAR exam, Doc's also have a test, and so on. Why would we be different. The thing that separates firefigh…
I was wondering where all the book worms were...
A group to share information and tips regarding Rapid Intervention
So many books to read. Good thing I have quite a few more years before I retire. Thanks to all of you brothers for the list. Its nice to be reminded of all the men and women out there that are passionate about this job.
Stay Safe and never stop lea…
Profile Information
- Department:
- Cherry Valley Fire
- Title/rank:
- FF
- Years of public service:
- 6
- Agency structure:
- Combination fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- Staffing, Conversion to Combination from all Vol., Training
- Professional Qualifications:
- Some Certs.
- Areas of expertise:
- Are any of us really experts?
- Bio:
- I come from an aerial rescue background with my previous profession of Tree Climber and Climber rescue and safety instructor.
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- At 5:03pm on March 31, 2008,
Frank Ricci said… - we could use your input in our Tactical Building Blocks group. We are on the side under featured 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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