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Simulation Training

Simulation training has come a long way from pushing sand around on an overhead projector. We purchased a product called Flame-Sim, that us…

Started by Jonathan Boyd in Uncategorized

3 Mar 11, 2009
Reply by Jonathan Kaye

Courage and Valor Run

Okay, I am challenging all firefighters to run this at FDIC. Or, if anyone is running at any other race that weekend, register for the Cour…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann in Uncategorized

3 Mar 11, 2009
Reply by Jason Hoevelmann

Getting Hired With Tattoos

Hello everyone, I wanted some Advice, right now im in college going to school for get an AS in fire Science, im an ex Marine and i have 2 t…

Started by Jason in Uncategorized

5 Mar 11, 2009
Reply by John K. Murphy

How old is your Department

Weiser City Fire Rescue was established in 1900. I am wondering when your Department was established . We still have our first new truck th…

Started by Brad Cordes in Uncategorized

25 Mar 11, 2009
Reply by Debora R. Lewis

Fire Bell Ceremonies

I was wondering if anyone can point me into the right direction when it comes to the traditions of ringing the fire bell. More specifically…

Started by Bryan Goustos in Uncategorized

3 Mar 10, 2009
Reply by Cliff Thompson

Roof ladders on Metal roofs

I am a new Truckie. I have been assigned to an engine for my entire career now I am on a truck. 2008 sutphen tower. Anyway I have been tra…

Started by Shawn Roark in Uncategorized

16 Mar 10, 2009
Reply by Ben Fleagle

Police Officers dressed as Firefighters to bust a felon

What is the general opinion of police officers dressed as firefighters to bust a felon as reported in Newport NH today

Started by John K. Murphy in Uncategorized

5 Mar 7, 2009
Reply by John K. Murphy

Water Injection tactic with LPG leaks

Our department has trained and successfully used the "Water Injection Tactic" for over 20 years. Recently I've been told that the risk of p…

Started by Brian Riddel in Uncategorized

4 Mar 6, 2009
Reply by Larry Lasich

Visibility Vests SOPS

Does anyone have developed SOPS on the use of the mandated visibility vests? I am working on writing ours and would be interested in seeing…

Started by Ken Bateman in Uncategorized

2 Mar 5, 2009
Reply by Jason "LAMBO" Lambert

Class II safety harness for ladder ops

My vol. dept currently has a 100' aerial with bucket. Also, we were recently issued Globe's G-Xtreme pants with internal (Class II) harness…

Started by Jeff Boon in Uncategorized

3 Mar 5, 2009
Reply by Jeff Boon

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