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Moline drops the axe on a dozen brothers. One lump or two?

Refusing to consider what Ronald Reagan called “revenue enhancements”, the people of Moline have spoken. Bub-bye to 4-5 firefighter/paramed…

Started by John Mitchell in Sample Title

2 Jan 2, 2012
Reply by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich

Scott Pack Tracker Locater

Does your Department or a Department you know of currently use the Scott Pack Tracker Locater device? If so, I need your assistance. I am c…

Started by Matthew Shultz in Uncategorized

4 Dec 29, 2011
Reply by Matthew Shultz

Looking for sample SOPs/SOGs for Gators/Quads/ATVs

My department just purchased a 4 seat Husqvarna Gator that is supposed to be used for all terrain search/rescue and possibly brush fires. W…

Started by Elliot Belote in Uncategorized

2 Dec 23, 2011
Reply by Elliot Belote

Random Thought of the day

Sitting at my desk gazing out the window as the clouds gently sweep across the brilliant blue sky, I ponder a deep thought I had the night…

Started by Shawn Tibbitts in Sample Title

2 Dec 23, 2011

Code 3 response

I am interested in knowing how other departments operate in code 3 mode. My department allows for 10 mph over the posted speed limit. We mu…

Started by Bob Shovald in Uncategorized

14 Dec 21, 2011

Documented bail-out device uses

I was curious if anyone knew of any websites or resources with documented uses of bail-out devices on the fireground?  Several of my fellow…

Started by Matt Ballance in Uncategorized

0 Nov 29, 2011

Ground ladder annual service testing

Hi there everyone.  I was curious what everyone does for their annual ground ladder service testing.  Do you do it in house or contract it…

Started by Ben in Sample Title

3 Nov 19, 2011

Third World Training Group

Is there a group of volunteer instructors that go over to third world nations and train firefighters and EMS?

Started by Bryan Aube in Uncategorized

0 Nov 18, 2011

Dual roled firefighters. Continuing national trend or pitfall of the service?

Good morning,   1.) What are the thoughts on dual-roled firefighters? (Firefighter/ Medic)   2.) Do you see this trend continuing in the fu…

Started by David W. Harper II in Sample Title

14 Nov 18, 2011

Things go better without Koch

After watching the Koch-funded farce in Wisconsin earlier this year, Ohio voters screamed “hell no” against their statehouse Republican’s a…

Started by John Mitchell in Uncategorized

2 Nov 17, 2011
Reply by John Mitchell

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