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Good Roof Vent Video

Here is a good video an actual roof ventilation on a two story house. It is a little rough from the helmet cam and I am not a big fan of th…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

8 Nov 16, 2010
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

Aging Members of Fire Departments serving communities 2500 and under

I have just looked over the new report from NFPA, what a shocker. It appears the folks at NFPA now see a trend, while many fire departments…

Started by Gary A. Janka

2 Nov 16, 2010
Reply by Art "Chief Reason" Goodrich

What's in the Cab?

Since the the question of “What’s on Your Stick” was so popular, I decided to follow it up with another on. What’s in your cab? I have…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

3 Nov 14, 2010
Reply by Ron Becknell

Fuel for Petrogen Cutting Torch

This issue was recently posed to me by another member of my department and I'm looking for some input/feedback on the issue. A local rescu…

Started by Jeff

1 Nov 14, 2010
Reply by Michael Bricault (ret)

Mayday and RIT procedures

Hi all I'm looking for some downloadable resources on mayday and RIT procedures. We are reviewing our SCBA SOP's and I'd like to get some…

Started by Michael Dombroski

1 Nov 8, 2010
Reply by Larry Lasich

Recruiting and retaining volunteers?

We like others are in need of ideas on how to recruit and retain our volunteer members. 87% of the province of BC is covered by volunteers…

Started by R. Bruce McClymont

0 Nov 2, 2010

Fit Testing

I was about to order some Isoamyl Acetate (Banana Oil) Ampoules for traditional qualitative fit testing. After doing some searches found "V…

Started by Keith Badler

1 Nov 2, 2010
Reply by Larry Lasich

Attack the Door

Not all doors are created equal. Take a look at this door and decide how you would attack it’s integrity to force it open. There is a lot t…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

2 Nov 1, 2010
Reply by Jason Hoevelmann

Hose Bed Prop

I am interested in building a hose bed prop for my station. Anyone out there have plans or links to sites where I may find plans for hose b…

Started by John Maes

2 Oct 31, 2010
Reply by John Maes

Lucky Stop

We recently had a fire in an apartment complex. The apartments all have exterior entrances independent of each other. They are two stories…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

1 Oct 26, 2010

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