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Vernon Applewhite
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- Houma, LA
- United States
- Training Officer
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Vernon Applewhite's video was featuredJanuary Training Field Drills C Shift 001
02:51
Mayday & RIT drill
Vernon Applewhite posted a videoThe Bone Crusher
0:40
This is a training tool we build at our training field. I call it the "Bone Crusher". Gotta love it.
Vernon Applewhite posted a status"Got a rookie starting work in the A.M. Also PIAL is in town to begin the rating process. We are a 3 and trying for a 2"
Clay Reynolds commented on Vernon Applewhite's video
Houma Fire Dept. July Training Field Drills 003
"Vernon, I meant no disrespect with my comment and I agree it is a tough job to keep everyone "happy" and cool when training in the heat. We're in the process of building a training trailer and any ideas for props I can pick up is…"
Vernon Applewhite commented on Vernon Applewhite's videoHouma Fire Dept. July Training Field Drills 003
"Clay, were in South Louisiana where the temps. run up to 95-100 degrees with feels like temps in the 105-114 degrees. We also train while on duty so I have to try and keep the guys cool as I can. But I do agree full PPE is needed at all times and I…"
Clay Reynolds commented on Vernon Applewhite's videoHouma Fire Dept. July Training Field Drills 003
"Cool prop, but train like it's the way you're going to do it at a scene. Proper PPE will make you more confident and knowing how you'll handle the tool with all the gear on. Just my 2 cents, stay safe."
Vernon Applewhite's video was featuredHouma Fire Dept. July Training Field Drills 003
01:29
Forcible Entry with a rescue.
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Houma, Louisiana
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 30
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Houma Fire Department
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
- Primary Rank/Role
- Training Officer
- Additional Ranks/Roles
- Safety Officer
- Years With Department/Agency
- 30
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.houmafire.com
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 10:27pm on November 25, 2010,
Mick Mayers said… - Happy Thanksgiving! Hope you are enjoying FFN so far. While you are online, feel free to come check out my blog, Firehouse Zen, which actually originated here on FFN and is now hosted by FireEMSblogs.com And if you are a Facebook member, we'd love to have you "like" us there as well.
Stay safe and have a great holiday season.
Mick Mayers
Firehouse Zen
- At 4:47pm on November 25, 2010,
sarah arledge said… - hi Vernon Applewhite welcome to ffn hope you like it here its a great place to be. have a great night stay safe take care
- At 2:26am on November 25, 2010,
Roger Waters said… - Welcome to Firefighter Nation Vernon
- At 2:44pm on November 24, 2010,
Fireyladd - Chief Sharp said… - Vernon, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. 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. Have fun and look around.
Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon
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