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How soon should a firefighter be able to "certify" as a Firefighter II? Hello Brothers and Sisters Long Time No Web Surf Sorry I've been away, but enough with the sniveling... According to the Essentials M… Started by Mike Walker	2	Nov 2, 2011 Reply by Mike Walker
Left for Life? A common teaching method is being taught to firefighters concerning fog nozzles. The saying goes something like this; "Right for reach/Left… Started by Mike Walker	18	Jun 26, 2011 Reply by Pierre-Louis LAMBALLAIS
The color of PPE Hey all, we are looking at switching colors of our PPE from tan to black. There used to be a study through the Boston Fire Department that… Started by Kelly Ross	3	Sep 20, 2010 Reply by Mike Walker
What Side? Today I watched Chief Rick Laskys pride and ownership video for the umpteenth time in the past year or so and today it struck me differentl… Started by Dan Rice	2	Aug 12, 2010 Reply by Dan Rice
Target Hazards and Pre-Plans So I will admit that our dept has been LAZY for lack of better term in our pre plan practices and need to get it in gear. My question to y… Started by Brandon Krause	4	Mar 1, 2010 Reply by Jay Schlossareck
Facepiece Donning. When and how long does it take? Do you come off the rig with your SCBA facepiece donned or do you put it on just prior to entry? Why? How long does it take to don your fac… Started by Mike Walker	14	Sep 25, 2009
Unions? What do you think? I have been a proud member of the local 157. I totally agree with what the union stands for and appriciate all the hard work that is done o… Started by Mike Walker	20	Sep 19, 2009
Climbing the promotion ladder. Just as long as the ladder isn't too high or too steep. Or if it's too hot, or cold or... Ya gotta admit, the various methods used by some departments in their promotion systems are goofy. In my department, to promote to driver (… Started by Mike Walker	7	Sep 11, 2009
Cussing: What in the Fark is wrong with it? We all know its the unofficial language of firefighters. Why does a word offend anyway? And who in the corn ball crap decided to let the no… Started by Mike Walker	4	Aug 28, 2009
Tie off the Halyard! and five minutes later.... Most are taught in FFI to tie off a ladder halyard with a clove hitch prior to allowing personnel to climb the ladder. Do you, now as a lin… Started by Mike Walker	7	Aug 27, 2009 Reply by Ben Fleagle

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