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Jason Hoevelmann's Blog – July 2016 Archive (2)

Ladder Rescues--Training was the Key

“What are you going to do at 3:00 in the morning when you get that call with people hanging out of windows with an active fire?”

We’ve all heard or said that in regards to our training and preparation at some point in our career. It’s safe to say that it can be considered cliché because it is mentioned so often. But, without a doubt and with no debate, it is true!

On July 20, 2016 my department responded to a report of smoke in…

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Added by Jason Hoevelmann on July 22, 2016 at 8:00pm — No Comments

With or Without the Hose Line?

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In the last few weeks I posted about being aggressive. In that post I mentioned that we, our department, will search without a hose line. This seemed to raise some eyebrows and concern about what…

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Added by Jason Hoevelmann on July 15, 2016 at 6:22pm — No Comments

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