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Sling - link mass harness

Can some one give me the spects for this kind of harness.. how big the loops, etc Thanks

Started by Paul Lalonde

6 Oct 28, 2009

Fire Fighting at 27

Hey guys and ladies. I'm a noob here and to the world of Fire Fighting. I have always wanted to help people in the way that Fire Fighters d…

Started by Michal Stankiewicz

10 Oct 24, 2009
Reply by Dave Curtis

NIMS Terminology

I had a discussion with a supervisor today regarding the NIMS terminology when referring to parts of a structure. My basic question is what…

Started by William Anderson

18 Oct 23, 2009
Reply by Mike Froelich

elevated master stream!!!!

Are there any views out there concerning using elevated master streams at 2 story residential structure fires? I had an issue not to long a…

Started by Peter Nyholm

7 Oct 22, 2009
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

Chainsaws! Need your opinion

I’m researching new chainsaws so I want to find what’s good and what’s bad? Give me your opinions on the best vs. the worst. Thanks! Dan R…

Started by Dan Rice

0 Oct 21, 2009

Stairwell lay

Does anyone hang the 3 inch down the stairwell for a 3-4 story stretch? My gut says that the combination of pressure inside the hose and we…

Started by Larry Lasich

12 Oct 21, 2009
Reply by Russ Chapman

High-rise packs

I'm looking for input on the Cleveland Load, specifically how/where to add additional lengths. If anyone uses this for their apartment pack…

Started by Will Anderson

19 Oct 20, 2009

Improper Conduct by a senior officer

Recently one of our senior officers was caught downloading the personal contents of a female firefighters phone onto a company computer. Th…

Started by Eric Hackett

10 Oct 20, 2009
Reply by Eric Hackett

a-b-c-d...e-f-g?

It is easy to designate the sides of a building with ABCD when the structure is square or rectangular. How do you designate the sides of an…

Started by Al Hird

2 Oct 17, 2009
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

Fire Dept. Ambulance Firefighting Tools

If your department staffs an ambulance that is on initial dispatch to fires, what firefighting equipment and tools do you carry? Currently…

Started by Erik Hayes

20 Oct 17, 2009
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

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