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Tornado response
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Brent Sanger Aug 1.

 

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Residence.
LaGrange, IL
Department:
Darien-Woodridge Fire Protection District
Title/rank:
Lt./Training Officer
Years of public service:
30
Agency structure:
Combination fire department
Top issues in your department:
Manning, money, revolving door of firefighters to keep trained
Professional Qualifications:
Instructor 3, All rescue classes
Topics you provide training for:
All
Areas of expertise:
RIT, basics
Bio:
Father, brother both firefighters. Have worked on a department as soon as I could. Love training newer firefighters

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At 12:12pm on August 1, 2008, craig said…
Have you established any procedures for onduty personel during a tornado or tornado watch
At 8:14pm on June 12, 2008, Gary Rauch said…
Hey Tom!

Nice to hear from you and I'm glad to be here.
At 8:05pm on April 27, 2008, Rich Collins said…
Hey Tom,

Sorry I missed FDIC. Would have liked to catch up. Stay safe and stay low! Rich
At 8:31pm on April 13, 2008, Rudy Horist said…
Tom,

Thanks for the great cameraderie at FDIC. I enjoyed getting a chance to talk with you.

See ya soon.
At 8:16pm on March 31, 2008, Forest Reeder said…
Make sure you join the Training Officers group and others, there's some real good ones started.

(I'll tell Wayne he's working you to hard :)
At 7:49pm on March 31, 2008, Forest Reeder said…
Hey, it's about time you signed up!!
At 7:42pm 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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