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Hose Dummies Have any of you made your own hose dummies? Started by Mike in Fire & Rescue Training	20	May 12, 2009 Reply by Oldman
charged advance up 5 stories We had a drill Tuesday where 3 man teams had to advance a 3" charged hose up to the 5th floor of our burn tower. No well. No windows. No r… Started by T. Crookshank in Fire & Rescue Training	51	May 12, 2009 Reply by paula beckham
Is Houston Dishonoring a Brother Firefighter? The Houston Fire Department had another LODD yesterday. This time it was a cadet that while running at the academy last week fell out. He w… Started by HFDpike in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	15	May 12, 2009 Reply by Cody W. Nelson
lifting a patient back into their wheelchair What is a good technique or tool for placing a patient into their wheelchair when they have fallen out. I see that there is a thing called… Started by CVFD in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	8	May 11, 2009 Reply by paula beckham
Ice Storm follow up/KY During the Febuary ice storm this year has anyone suffered any gastro(stomach) problems as I have recently found out which I found out I co… Started by Dewayne and Diana Bean in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	3	May 11, 2009
New Truck my FD the Little River Vol. Fire Department which is located in western north carolina is expecting a new crew cab pumper/tanker in early t… Started by A.J. in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	15	May 11, 2009 Reply by A.J.
May 10, 2009 PM Updates - Firefighters Approaching Full Containment / Threat Still Exists One of the most amazing things about this fire was the use of the DC-10. 12,000 gallons dispersed over 3/4 mile long... what an awesome t… Started by Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	29	May 11, 2009
My friends house survived the Santa Barbara Jesusita Fire! The intensity and rapid spread of growth of the fire, fueled by down canyon "Sundowner or Santa Ana" winds took out dozens of multi-milli… Started by Mike Schlags (Captain Busy) Retd in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	15	May 11, 2009 Reply by Jason McDonald
Formal Education, ie. College Degrees. Where do They Belong in the Fire Service? How Much Should they be Considered? Okay, a new one. Formal education has been a hot topic for the fire service in recent years and is more accessible with more programs and o… Started by Jason Hoevelmann in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	13	May 11, 2009 Reply by Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp
What have you forgotten going to a fire alarm I haven't forgotten anything (its hard being so good) but I've known one guy to forget a helmet, Oh snap I did forget my helmet once but ju… Started by Just Plain Craig Moyer in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	10	May 11, 2009 Reply by FF Nick