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I'll like to hear any opinions in regard tower rescue skills being use by the industry vs. the fire service rope rescue skill. Does anyone . will like to share their thoughts on this subjects.…Continue

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Lives in:: Dorado

Department:: Fort Buchanan Fire and Emergency Services

Title/rank:: Training Officer

Years of public service:: 17

Agency structure:: Paid fire department

Top issues in your department:: Training
SOP's
Personnel Management
Rescue
EMS

Professional Qualifications:: Fire Officer III
Fire Instructor III
Rescue Tech II
HAZMAT Train of Trainer
American Heart Association CPR / AED Instructor
Collapsed Structure from Texas A&M

Topics you provide training for:: Live Fire - NFPA 1403
TIC
SOP's
Search and Rescue
Rescue Technician Skills
EMS

Areas of expertise:: Rope Rescue / High Angle Rescue
Confined Space Rescue
Vehicle Live Fire

Bio:: Fire Science Bacherlor Degree from Columbia Southern University.

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Porto Power Kit

Saludos, anyone working rescue & extrication with the 10 ton porto-power kit.

Any lesson(s) plan available ?

Need assistance on subject.

Thank you.

Posted on April 9, 2010 at 12:04pm

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At 8:55pm on August 1, 2010, Hector Rivera said…: Bro, great hearing from you. Hope u are doing good. I got the same b******* email, erase that s***, I did. You know it seems that hellen it's trying to get some d*** or to steal someone identity, becareful. A year in Iraq, cool take care over there. hey I got a bottle of Blue for the next time we see each other. Keep in touch brother. are u back in U.S?, shoot me an email with your DSN. SEE U AROUND BRO.

At 12:24pm on August 1, 2010, Ed Madden said…: Dude - Check out the emai i recieved below on the Fire Engineering Site.
At 5:56am on July 31, 2010, nancy said… hello
my name is helen i will like to have friendship with you,
will also like to know you the more,and i want you to send an email to my email address so i can give you my picture for you to know whom i am,i believe we can move from here!I am waiting for your mail to my email address helenkassala50@yahoo.com
Remeber the distance or colour does age not matter but love matters alot in life I will be happy to seeing a good responds from you
Thanks and remain blessed.
Your's friend helen,

What is this?

I am heading to Iraq for a year, not alot of scuba time in Iraq :)

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