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Hose Testing What are you Dept's policies on hose testing? Who does it, How offen, and Why? I work for a Company(my day job) that does it, and I want to… Started by Craig Billman in Tools of the Pros: Equipment & Product Discussion Latest Reply
Rapid Impact Assessment Resources Anyone have any resources (documentaiton, PowerPoints, other stuff) related to Rapid Impact Assessment teams? What they do, how they d… Started by lutan1 in Fire & Rescue Training Latest Reply
Keeping Track of Firefighters at a Scene my department is small and i was wondering what most departments do to keep track of firefighters on scene,i heard some departments have ac… Started by ian wilcox in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply
Should Volunteer Firefighters Get Paid for Calls? 70% of the nations firefighters are volunteers who risk their lives everytime a call goes out. Some say yes because of the risk and some sa… Started by david harrison in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply
It's That Simple We have all heard the same statement, " the department starts and ends with the company officer." Whether you agree with this statement o… Started by Jason Hoevelmann in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply
Calling PAR Accountability is very important on the fire ground and is something which should be done at regular intervals. Time checks from disptach c… Started by John Crabbe in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply
Mayday Call Statistics Does anyone know of a place or places that keep statistics on fire service mayday calls? For instance, the number each year, what types of… Started by Rob Young in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply
How do you ensure that Everyone Goes Home? The NFFF has launched a program entitled Everyone Goes Home to prevent LODD's. What steps does your department - or you as an individual -… Started by NFFF in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety Latest Reply
The "Following Directions" Test/Drill. Howdy Again, Hey, I was wondering if any of you have one of those "Following Directions" tests that when given to a student it asks them… Started by Old School in Fire & Rescue Training Latest Reply
Debate over fire classes Ok, so I'm a scout, and one of my scout friends decides to quiz people on fire classes and substances to put them out. So, all goes well un… Started by Katie in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion Latest Reply

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