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Why does it seem like nobody cares? I am currently helping my chief at a FF1 &2 class. He has twenty people in his class, and only a handful really care to be there. It se… Started by Randy Bawks in Fire & Rescue Training	22	May 1, 2009 Reply by Jake Fireman
Hydration...... Here in SC we went from spring straight into summer, with the temps going from the 70's to the upper 80's and 90's. The time to consider yo… Started by John Schander in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	13	May 1, 2009
What do you think about using your lights in your pov when assisting a stranded motorist? Where i live we are allowed to run lights in our pov but no siren.I was driving down a busy interstate by my house the other night and saw… Started by James Dorn in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	39	May 1, 2009 Reply by Mark Klaene
Illinois Blue Light Laws Hello I'm just about to make the transformation from being a cadet to a volunteer on my department and I haven't been able to get a clear a… Started by Evan Quinn in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	18	May 1, 2009 Reply by Art "ChiefReason" Goodrich
Who tests your hose'? Quick show of hands, how many departments out there test their own hose and how many rely on outside vendors? We test our own at our small… Started by Reg Mathis in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	33	May 1, 2009 Reply by Charles McElroy Jr
How is your department handling new construction homes? This was brought up to me in a disscusion with our Captian: With the new materials construction is using now, how do they pose a threat to… Started by Deanna in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	35	Apr 30, 2009 Reply by Paul Everson
Does anyone know any Explorer camps in the CT area My parents want me to do at least one camp in the summer and I was wondering if anyone knew about any day camps or overnight camps involvin… Started by torrey9 in Juniors and Explorers	2	Apr 30, 2009
How Many Ex Officers How many of you in vol. dept have 10 ex cheifs 15 ex capts. and 30 ex lt. all trying to tell you what to do at a scene. Here in my dept. da… Started by FIRE BEAR in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	34	Apr 30, 2009 Reply by FIRE BEAR
Firefighter Reverse Discrimination Case Could Transform Hiring By JESSE WASHINGTON AP National Writer NEW HAVEN, Conn. (AP) -- Inside a burning building, fire doesn't discriminate between Matthew Marca… Started by Firefighter Nation WebChief in Fire/Rescue News	7	Apr 30, 2009 Reply by John Rulli Jr.
emergency lights i just moved to wi. and i am wondering wat the emergancy light laws are for personal vehicles Started by Zachary Scott in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	27	Apr 30, 2009