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NFPA 1710 turnout times

My career fire department that provides medical transport & fire suppression with jump crews ( medic unit & engine is same station…

Started by Mikal Barnett

8 Dec 8, 2008
Reply by Michael Haefner

ethanol plant problems

Hey Guys I was wondering if any one was having any problems with ethanol plants. I am in southern MN. and will be having two start up withi…

Started by Chris Borchardt

7 Dec 7, 2008
Reply by Chris Borchardt

Training

My department is small, and we border a big city (HOUSTON). We sometimes work calls together. It is apparent that our training is different…

Started by Randy Porter

7 Dec 7, 2008
Reply by Randy Porter

responding and operating at motor vehicle fires

Looking for department SOP's for responding and operating at motor vehicle fires ?

Started by Stephen Mickiewicz

2 Dec 6, 2008
Reply by Stephen Mickiewicz

Nominations for the George D. Post, Instructor of the Year Award are still open

The nominations for the George D. Post, Instructor of the Year Award are now open! The Post Award is presented on the main stage at Fire…

Started by Christopher Naum, SFPE

0 Dec 6, 2008

Creating a Thesis statement

In writing a good thesis statement one should be extremely sure about what he/she is writing about and why. A thesis statement is an accoun…

Started by Jon Oliver

0 Dec 6, 2008

Pumps. New Ideas?

Im working on a reaserch project for school. I decided to research Pumps and engines. How we move water now uses a lot of fuel costing a lo…

Started by Michael Haefner

3 Dec 4, 2008
Reply by Kirk Allen

Countywide Fire Protection District

I am requesting input on the pros and cons of forming a countywide fire district. I am the chair for an exploratory committee on taking our…

Started by Bob Franklin

4 Dec 4, 2008
Reply by Bob Franklin

Traditional colors of Apparatus

I feel like a tool posting this, but I' looking for the meaning behind these colors. I know black (like the black tops of CFD) is for those…

Started by Rick Havrilla

6 Dec 3, 2008
Reply by Rick Havrilla

Rapco Terminator Ventsaw Chains?

What can you tell me about the Rapco Terminator Chain? I am not familiar with this style of chain. Is it durable? Is it quick? Can you feel…

Started by Kevin Nowicki

3 Dec 3, 2008
Reply by Kevin Nowicki

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