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How to Become a Firefighter

Fire Engineering How to Become a Firefighter.  Many theories exist on the right path to follow to be successful at becoming a career firefi…

Started by Craig Freeman

2 Mar 28, 2016

How Do You Define Firefighter Fit?

Most people, when asked this question, will normally think about how much weight they can lift or if the are overweight or not.  I argue th…

Started by Aaron Zamzow

9 May 23, 2015
Reply by Eric C.

Reality Firefighting TV

We all know that reality TV is huge with our generation and when one show makes it big, a dozen variations of the same show come out shortl…

Started by Justin Renner

0 Sep 10, 2013

Personal Situational Awareness - "The Mayonnaise Jar and Two Cups of Coffee"

Earlier this month, I had the opportunity to chat with a nationally-known fire service legend.  How fortunate for me to be one of the two g…

Started by John Mitchell

1 Sep 28, 2012

What do you do to improve your skills and fitness?

With September 11th coming up this week, I decided to blog about firefighter fitness motivation. The blog reviews the firefighter fatality…

Started by Aaron Zamzow

0 Sep 9, 2012

Attached Garage Fire Simulation

So, here is our simulation for the week. What are our priorities and where are you taking the first line?Where is the second line and going…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

3 Sep 6, 2012
Reply by Jim Wilk

To Workout or Not? When and what type of workouts do you do on shift?

This is a major concern for the fire rescue athlete,. On one hand we know we should be working out to stay and get fit for duty. Yet , if w…

Started by Aaron Zamzow

6 Aug 6, 2012
Reply by Michael Bricault (ret)

William Shatner - Turkey Fryer Safety

Check out this amusing (and well done) series on turkey fryer safety with William Shatner. (there are two videos in there)   http://www.mul

Started by Joe Zasada

0 Nov 15, 2011

Where Goes the Second Line?

We all know that it is easy to fall into a rut when it comes to training and even operating at what is labeled the "routine" call. Especial…

Started by Jason Hoevelmann

21 Sep 11, 2011
Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur

Excellent Example of How Collaboration Should Work

On Firehouse Zen today I posted a reflection on the collaborative effort undertaken by the Seattle and Raleigh Fire Departments to use the…

Started by Michael "Mick" Mayers

3 Jul 12, 2011

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