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February 2010 Blog Posts (5)

Crash Dummy Logic

Added by Paul Combs on February 25, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

Just curious, how many of you can relate to my latest editorial illustration? My guess is many of you have experienced this beat-down, or have at least witnessed it first hand. I'd love to hear your stories...

Added by Paul Combs on February 17, 2010 at 4:30pm — 4 Comments

Domino Effect

Added by Paul Combs on February 15, 2010 at 7:00pm — No Comments

"Training Sir!"

Training is supposed to be training right? What do you want out of training? I can certainly tell you what I want out of training: the opportunity to learn something new or refresh skills/knowledge. Sometimes it seems like training officers come up with topics because they like them or want to learn more about that area of knowledge. Walk-arounds and building inspections are one of the most valuable training topics which I learned from a District Chief I used to work with at another…

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Added by Lance Neuses on February 6, 2010 at 12:30am — No Comments

Too Hot #2

Alright! The blog has been there for weeks. Only one comment. I just finished teaching to 100 or so firefighters from the south east. No one there had an answer!

I really can't believe it. 300,000 firefighters in the United States and no one can tell us how to tell if it's getting too hot in the atmosphere they are in.

Come on - if your shy, get over it and help us out. How do you monitor heat conditions inside a burning…

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Added by Skip Coleman on February 5, 2010 at 3:40pm — 18 Comments

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