Matthew Kelly's Groups (22)

Aggressive Firefighting

38 members Latest Activity: Jun 15, 2015

The purpose of this group is to discuss aggressive firefighting tactics and understand that safety can be a part of them at the same time.

The Battalion.TV: True Reality, Truly Unscripted

27 members Latest Activity: Aug 13, 2017

The brothers and sisters in this group are dedicated to promoting the World's ONLY web based Firefighter Reality series showcasing firefighters…

Fireground Strategies -- Test Prep -- Multiple Choice Scenarios

137 members Latest Activity: Mar 2, 2016 For those members preparing for a promotional exam or who just want to challenge their decision-making skills. Scenarios will be posted. Answers…

COMPANY DRILLS

614 members Latest Activity: Feb 25, 2020

A resource for Company Officers to assist with the delivery of company level training.

Street Smart Fire Officer

258 members Latest Activity: Sep 21, 2018 Becoming an officer is a daunting task. Becoming a good officer on the fireground is even harder. This group will concentrate on Fireground…

Props and Training Aids

166 members Latest Activity: Jan 6, 2015 Share training aids and props that you have seen, or built.

Technical Rope Rescue

61 members Latest Activity: Aug 28, 2016 Rope Rescue Techniques and Equipment Are Discussed.

Suburban Fire Tactics

51 members Latest Activity: Jul 29, 2015

Suburban Fire Tactics is a forum to research, document and…

This House Rocks!

59 members Latest Activity: Dec 16, 2018

Captain Mike Dugan (FDNY) and Captain Mike Gagliano (Seattle Fire) are having a blast talking with other firefighters are about making their…

Urban Search and Rescue

17 members Latest Activity: Aug 28, 2016

FDNY

105 members Latest Activity: Aug 28, 2016 This group will promote discussion and debate about the many functions, personalities, tactics, training and policies of the FDNY. Whether you are a…

Structural Collapse Rescue

120 members Latest Activity: Nov 19, 2014 discuss issues, incidents, causes and prevention of Structural collapse in rescue operations

Forcible Entry/ Forcible Exit!

111 members Latest Activity: May 19, 2016 All things under the heading Forcible entry/ exit. Tools, methods (which are most effective in your area?) , locks, bars, gates, enclosures (What's…

Becoming a Better Instructor!

215 members Latest Activity: May 9, 2018 A group to discuss becoming a better instructors!

Tommy Truck

66 members Latest Activity: Jun 29, 2014 Looking for personal experiences/stories of how Tom Brennan inspired, lead, or taught you about firefighting. From Random Thoughts, to war stories of…

Searching Smarter

19 members Latest Activity: Aug 3, 2018

This group will discuss issues related to searching related to structural firefighting.

ADVANCED VEHICLE EXTRICATION

184 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2016 This group will aim to share various "advanced" vehicle extrication techniques that are not normally taught in "junkyard" classes. Including tactics…

Heavy Rescue

182 members Latest Activity: Nov 16, 2016 All things pertaining to heavy Rescue operations

Technical Rescue

160 members Latest Activity: May 23, 2019 Does your department have technical rescue capabilities? What kind of problems are you facing in regards to staffing, training and equipment? If you…

Step Up and LEAD

123 members Latest Activity: Nov 7, 2019

This group is a place for leaders in todays fire service to come and discuss "all things leadership"