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"Outside The Box" Engine Company Operations

Engine Company work is often viewed as easy or not as fulfilling as "Truck Company work". This is absolutely not the case and some very "high speed" Engine Companies go to work everyday in very tough and arduous environments. They are only successful by relying on their relentless training, personal experiences and hunger to progress in the engine world.This group is geared toward Engine Company tactics that use "outside the box" thinking to accomplish. Its purpose is to exchange information…See More

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The Fireman’s Guide to Main Street: 5 Buildings to Know, Part Three

Alexis Shady & Chris TobinThere is a quote that we believe represents the vast majority of the fire service concerning buildings, it reads;“Many an object is not seen, though it falls within the range of our visual ray, because it does not come within the range of our intellectual ray.”Thoreau, HenrySimply put, we all see buildings but few understand what they’re actually looking at. That’s a problem, a really big problem and for two important reasons; which are a building is the one thing…See More

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