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Quint operations

I'm looking for some advice here brothers/sisters. I am a newly promoted lieutenant on a quint in central texas. We staff all four of our c…

Started by Ruben Menchaca

5 Nov 12, 2008
Reply by Joe Dombrowski

Medical information

I recently interviewed for a position and am concerned because in the past I was prescribed anti-depressants. Now, I know that every depart…

Started by Adam Lockwood

1 Nov 12, 2008
Reply by Adam Lockwood

RIDING POSITIONS

We are a volunteer department that runs 3 engines, 1 heavy rescue, and 2 squads from 2 stations. We are hoping to implement tasks for diffe…

Started by John Dantuono

2 Nov 11, 2008
Reply by John Dantuono

9/11 day of remembrance

I'm passing this on for the brothers to examine........ Brother Firefighters You may or may not be aware that Derry Fire Department, in D…

Started by Shawn Royall

3 Nov 7, 2008
Reply by Jason Brooks

Training for defensive operations?

I hear more and more discussion/debate about our abililities to fight fire agressively from the interior of structures today. While this de…

Started by Kelby Childers

1 Nov 6, 2008
Reply by Robert Owens

The WHITE POWDER is BACK!

If we all remember after 9/11 there were tones of white powder scares with only a few being actual real emergencies. Actually the one real…

Started by Todd McKee

7 Oct 30, 2008
Reply by Brenda Tenney

Frozen regulators on CBA'S

On a fire the other night condition where that the regulators on the CBA'S became frozen and changing out the tank became almost impossible…

Started by Bob Garate

4 Oct 30, 2008
Reply by Larry Lasich

Cairns 1010 defender visor adjustment

A friend of mine saw a discussion on a fire forum about adjusting the new defender visor helemets so they are do not sit so high on your he…

Started by Joe Dombrowski

0 Oct 29, 2008

Healing Wounds in Paradise

My name is Scott Wahlen and I am a Captain in the Boston Fire Department. I run a business on St. John in the USVI where my wife hosts yoga…

Started by Scott Wahlen

0 Oct 28, 2008

Why does RIT receive attention so late in the game?

It strikes me as being rather odd that we have all come to agree that a RIT activation requires significant resources and by in large most…

Started by Kelby Childers

34 Oct 28, 2008
Reply by Lisa Fairfield

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