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Dropping in to introduce myself. I am a career FF-EMT in Lincoln county Mo.Looking to meet others in the same field.If there are any FF's from St. Charles,St. Louis,Lincoln… Started by CHRIS in Firefighter Nation Kitchen - Meet and Greet	2	Jan 11, 2008 Reply by Engineco913
Never stop training and learning I have been doing since we wore boots and long coats SCBA's weighted twice as much and had big thick hoses and a huge hot metal regulator o… Started by Dan Hoey in Fire & Rescue Training	32	Jan 11, 2008 Reply by Oldman
The State of EMS I have recently commented on a post on this site that has to do with whether volunteer departments should be doing rescues. A thread off th… Started by Tim in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	5	Jan 10, 2008 Reply by Tim
Safety on the Highways Dec 15 2007 A Tri-County fire fighter is in a Springfield,Mo hospital after he gets hit by a car on I-44 near the 142 mile marker east of L… Started by Ken Johnson in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	3	Jan 10, 2008 Reply by lutan1
Should volunteer fire departments do rescue? So recently a couple fire departments decided to go rescue and do auto extrication in their district only. I seen no problem with this beca… Started by Wes Walker in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	27	Jan 9, 2008 Reply by Dwayne Womble
Why Aren't There More Junior/Explorer Programs? It seems that we are seeing a decrease in the number of programs. Have you had a program that was discontinued? Are you thinking about star… Started by Art "ChiefReason" Goodrich in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	2	Jan 9, 2008 Reply by Bobby King
Turn Out Gear-Do You Have a Preference? Saw a recent survey asking about turnout gear. Does you gear match or do you have a black coat and tan pants or vice versa? We use Lion/Jan… Started by Art "ChiefReason" Goodrich in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	0	Jan 8, 2008
Standard Operating Procedures/Guidelines Folks, Looking for a concensus. What are some subjects to consider under SOP/Gs and then which is the more appropriate heading. All input… Started by Mike in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	10	Jan 7, 2008 Reply by mike wright
Deleting Discussions Have you noticed that some discussion threads just vaporize? Here today; gone today? My opinion is this: A thread should NEVER be deleted b… Started by Art "ChiefReason" Goodrich in The Fire's Out - Non Duty Forums	55	Jan 7, 2008 Reply by Firefighter Nation WebChief
Penn Hills (Allegheny County, PA) Firefighter Dies A Penn Hills firefighter died Monday morning after responding to a fire call. Harvey Jordon began experiencing shortness of breath and che… Started by Coach in Line of Duty: Our Fallen & Injured	0	Jan 7, 2008