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How Often does Hydrant Use Lead to Water Main Breaks? I am a firefighter in a town of around 1200. The other day we had a house fire and used a hydrant (which up until recently was a rarity in… Started by Rob Young	25	Oct 17, 2009 Reply by Paul Montpetit
Ideas for Articles It's almost like I feel like I'm ruining the party, but I'm trying to utilize this network for something other than the obvious social side… Started by Mick Mayers	37	Oct 17, 2009 Reply by Alan Shaw
Where Are They Now This thread has been deleted. The bottom line is there are fun posts here and serious, and both will continue to co-exist. For the few us… Started by Firefighter Nation WebChief	0	Oct 16, 2009
Consolidation Just some thought provoking. Although these are not complete mergers, the thought is it will lead to that. These are two different articles… Started by Jay Nicholson	1	Oct 16, 2009 Reply by Jay Nicholson
Firefighter Feel good story Interesting video and story I came across from a town about an hour and a half away from me. The little girls reaction at the end is pricel… Started by Jason Dukes	2	Oct 16, 2009 Reply by CHIEF NORMAN
Scene Safety Anyone besides me that went in to assist a crew, and finding no one on the nozel? This happened to me once. This was years ago , but you te… Started by Walter Briggs	7	Oct 16, 2009
Fire service dogs My paid department is retiring our only working dog due to his age and health. I have heard through the hose line that our administration d… Started by DUST	4	Oct 16, 2009 Reply by DUST
So... We Should've Done That Training With That Big Yellow Hose...Put Your Caption put your caption for this lovely picture i need to add that the chief was first on scene and that the line was deployed after , the chiefs… Started by luis campos	29	Oct 14, 2009 Reply by John Rulli Jr.
Meth Labs Any members out there that have or might be involved at a meth lab cleanup or raid need to read this article from American Police Beat. ht… Started by Fred Eppinger	0	Oct 14, 2009
Under Armour Has anyone had issues with Under Armour and structure fires. I had a friend of mine tell me not to wear it, as it could melt. Anyone heard… Started by Michael Rocke	17	Oct 14, 2009 Reply by Michael Rocke