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All Blog Posts Tagged 'line of duty death' (6)
“YOU CAN’T HANDLE THE TRUTH” on Backstep Firefighter
"Quid est veritas?"
In this classic scene from ‘A Few Good Men’, Danny Kaffee is questioning Lt. Col Nathan Jessop about the use of a ‘Code Red’ that resulted in the death of a Marine. Colonel Jessop’s…
ContinueAdded by Dave LeBlanc on March 23, 2013 at 8:24pm — 1 Comment
WHY EVERYONE GOES HOME DOESN’T ALWAYS MEAN “EVERYONE GOES HOME.” on Backstep Firefighter
I think I finally put it all together….I understand it now. Call it an epiphany or a moment of clarity, but suddenly it all made sense. During a recent class the instructor made several references to the standard EGH ethos, “We come first” and “Risk a lot to save a lot”. As I listened though, I understood that while he spoke of these things, his perspective was different. …
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The Definition of Insanity on BACKSTEP FIREFIGHTER
According to some, the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting a different result. It would appear that this applies to Charleston, South Carolina based on a report based on a fire that occurred in 2010.
The Post and Courier published an article…
ContinueAdded by Dave LeBlanc on December 14, 2011 at 7:15am — No Comments
A Tale of Two Fire on BACKSTEP FIREFIGHTER
On Thursday September 29, 2011 a Vallejo, California firefighter was burned in the rescue of a paraplegic. The firefighter made entry into the man’s mobile home which was heavily involved in fire and dragged the man toward safety. During his attempt he was forced to bail out after suffering burns and a second crew knocked down the fire and completed the rescue.
On March 30, 2010 the Homewood, Illinois Fire Department responded to a report of a fire in a chair in a house. They were…
ContinueAdded by Dave LeBlanc on October 22, 2011 at 7:11pm — No Comments
LOOKING BACK AT “THE FRONT SEAT” FOR APRIL 6, 2011 on BACKSTEP FIREFIGHTER
Added by Dave LeBlanc on April 9, 2011 at 9:47am — No Comments
The Truth Hurts, So Learn From It on Backstep Firefighter
Added by Dave LeBlanc on April 4, 2011 at 6:41am — 1 Comment
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