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Who do we allow to participate?

The Sunday Training question has evolved into two (at least) separate discussions. If anyone wants to weigh in on who should be allowed to…

Started by Larry Lasich in Uncategorized

9 Nov 18, 2008
Reply by Larry Lasich

HONOR THEIR SACRIFICES

ITS MORE THAN OUR NAME...IT'S OUR MISSION When a firefighter dies in the line-of-duty, the fire service (both collectively and as individu…

Started by John Barrett in Uncategorized

0 Nov 18, 2008

Large area rope searches

we are introducing the use of ropes for large area searches. This is new to our department and I would appreciate any tips and copies of SO…

Started by Dan Weaver in Uncategorized

2 Nov 15, 2008
Reply by Greg Sellers

Quint operations

I'm looking for some advice here brothers/sisters. I am a newly promoted lieutenant on a quint in central texas. We staff all four of our c…

Started by Ruben Menchaca in Uncategorized

5 Nov 12, 2008
Reply by Joe Dombrowski

Medical information

I recently interviewed for a position and am concerned because in the past I was prescribed anti-depressants. Now, I know that every depart…

Started by Adam Lockwood in Uncategorized

1 Nov 12, 2008
Reply by Adam Lockwood

RIDING POSITIONS

We are a volunteer department that runs 3 engines, 1 heavy rescue, and 2 squads from 2 stations. We are hoping to implement tasks for diffe…

Started by John Dantuono in Uncategorized

2 Nov 11, 2008
Reply by John Dantuono

9/11 day of remembrance

I'm passing this on for the brothers to examine........ Brother Firefighters You may or may not be aware that Derry Fire Department, in D…

Started by Shawn Royall in Uncategorized

3 Nov 7, 2008
Reply by Jason Brooks

Training for defensive operations?

I hear more and more discussion/debate about our abililities to fight fire agressively from the interior of structures today. While this de…

Started by Kelby Childers in Uncategorized

1 Nov 6, 2008
Reply by Robert Owens

ISO Asks for Feedback on Potential Revisions to the FSRS

ISO Asks for Feedback on Potential Revisions to the FSRS. The Insurance Services Office (ISO) is starting a project to review and, if warr…

Started by Christopher Naum, SFPE in Sample Title

1 Nov 5, 2008
Reply by Christopher Naum, SFPE

Do you teach your firefighters how to read heat? If so, how?

Back in the 'old days' (before my time) firefighters without hoods would be able to tell if they were too far in. Now, in no way am I advoc…

Started by Jay Robinson in Sample Title

26 Oct 30, 2008
Reply by Brenda Tenney

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