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EMS and responsibilties Paramedics in my county are taking a beating for NOT diving into a pond to save two guys that were trapped in a sinking SUV. Bystanders are… Started by Russ in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	3	Oct 28, 2012 Reply by Ben Waller
Good Fire Stories! Hello everyone: This is Jonathan, I’m a Firefighter Medic in Southern California, and like all of you, love being a Firefighter, serving ot… Started by Jonathan Hearn in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	0	Oct 27, 2012
risk assessment when conducting fire fighting training Hi fellas, douse anyone have a any risk assessments for conducting fire fighting training using fire extinguishers for wet or hot drills. C… Started by bryn hopper in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	3	Oct 26, 2012 Reply by Derek J Sinesi
Out of state Blue lights So I recently joined a fire department in another state other then what i live in, I joined one in jersey living in pa, they really didn't… Started by Carlo in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	8	Oct 26, 2012 Reply by Carlo
Foam in dwellings Does your department use foam in structural firefighting? One of my departments use foam in a lean mixture (about 1 percent) when fighting… Started by Engineco913 in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	28	Oct 25, 2012 Reply by Bob Callahan
Where do we go when recruitment becomes non existent in some communities? Where does everyone see the volunteer departments going that are no longer able to recruit people? We have had signs up and adds in the pap… Started by Chief622 in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	27	Oct 23, 2012 Reply by Derek J Sinesi
Search and Rescue There is many different ways out there to do searches. You have your traditional, rope and so on. Lets just say that your department does n… Started by Isaac in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	15	Oct 20, 2012 Reply by 55 TRUCK
Firemen's Funerals On Friday I will be attending my first firemen's funeral service as a firefighter. We take out our main engine and ambulance and all firefi… Started by Kaitlin Reick in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	3	Oct 20, 2012 Reply by Kaitlin Reick
Traffic Safety Cones... Do we all carry and use these? Traffic Safety Cones - Three Basic Questions... Do you carry traffic safety cones on your rig? If so, where do you store them? Do you h… Started by Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	37	Oct 18, 2012 Reply by Russ
Please help find missing nc teens Two teen males are missing from Catawba county NC. They were heading to Myterl beach sc, last known contact was made near rock hill SC at 2… Started by bridge in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	1	Oct 16, 2012 Reply by bridge