"Like Don says, accept the fact that you'll give up much of your summer, but it'll be worth it. You'll probably be doing Saturdays also. If you did okay in high school you'll do fine in EMT school. Two months is plenty of time.…"
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EMT Class
Started this discussion. Last reply by Norm Tindell May 8. 4 Replies 0 Likes
I need y'all's thoughts, I just got excepted into EMT class for the summer (2 months) is that too short of time to learn all the information? I am going to be doing nothing but studying but just…Continue
Emergency Lights for Car/Truck
Started this discussion. Last reply by Chris Engler Mar 21. 8 Replies 0 Likes
Where or who is the best to go through and get emergency lights for my car? I want all internal lights if possible. I am up for suggestions. My car is a 2009 Honda Civic four door if that helps any.Continue
Whos a second or third generation firefighter?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Dave Dowdle Mar 22. 17 Replies 1 Like
Whos a second or third generation firefighter?Continue
just wanting to know
Started this discussion. Last reply by Peter Reilly Feb 15. 10 Replies 0 Likes
I am posting this to see how long my brothers and sisters have served and what department(county,state)
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Don Catenacci replied to Brandon Cook's discussion EMT Class"I once helped teach a full EMT Basic class for some Naval Reservists in 12 days. Talk about some LONG DAMN DAYS!
You had better realize that your summer is, just like John said, pretty much shot. You will have reading and studying to do…"
John Crabbe replied to Brandon Cook's discussion EMT Class"It is accepted......excepted means you didn't get in. As for time wise, a summer course would be normal in two months. I'm betting this is an EMT-Basic course. Most EMT-B courses are a semester in length with 2 days/nights a week, so a…"
Carlos Sanchez replied to Brandon Cook's discussion EMT Class"Im also doing my EMT class this summer and it starts in a couple of days. Its not that hard, i did my ECA in only 1 week so the EMT shouldn be too hard. Just stay focused and dont over stress yourself and you shall do fine."
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I need y'all's thoughts, I just got excepted into EMT class for the summer (2 months) is that too short of time to learn all the information? I am going to be doing nothing but studying but just wanted everyone's thoughts that did the class a full fall or spring or both or summer semester.
Dave Dowdle replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"I always thought I was 1st generation until I did my family tree and I discovered that a Great Great Uncle was a founding member of a company within my department in 1876. I have all girls but my oldest daughter is now a FF."
Chris Engler replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Emergency Lights for Car/Truck"This is what I have
http://www.galls.com/cgi/CGBCSTYL?PMSTYL=DL212"
Chris Engler replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Emergency Lights for Car/Truck"Galls.com is where I got mine"
"Also make sure check your local and department laws concerning lights. I know my state will not allow only interior lights."
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Kevin Teel replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"3rd gen for me. My grandfather and father were vollies on a truck company and I was on an engine company for 5 years. I'm temporarily resigned due to a lack of vehicle and injury. I can't wait to get back in though.…"
Travis Skinner replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"My grandfather was a Lt on Chicago FD for 39 years. His family has been on there for generations before him,so I decided to carry it on."
shane e kepler commented on Brandon Cook's blog post Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"I proudly am. Grandfather was Chief in the 30's and 40's until 1958. It skipped a generation with my mother, but she was always involved at the firehouse as a kid and teen. She was not suprised when I expressed interest. Now my…"
Josh Chambers replied to Brandon Cook's discussion Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"3rd Generation here. My Grandfather served 35 years and was the Chief for some of that time, my Dad has been on for 26 years and is our current Chief, I've been on for just over nine years and will hopefully someday end up in the position that…"
Zach Hallam commented on Brandon Cook's blog post Whos a second or third generation firefighter?"4th gen."
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Comment Wall (3 comments)
- At 5:38pm on March 7, 2013,
Bill Carlisle said… i saw your comment Iam about 4-1/2 hours away from nyc , since being a country boy that is far enough lol
- At 5:36pm on March 7, 2013, Bill Carlisle said…
Thanks for the add hope to talk to you soon
- At 10:24pm on February 5, 2013,
Fireyladd - Chief Sharp said… Welcome to Firefighter Nation Brandon. I am glad you joined the group. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all.
Chief William Sharp- Retired
Brookings Fire / Rescue
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