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Volunteerism Why is it difficult to recruit new members to be a volunteer firefighter? Could it be that new members are afraid to get chew out because t… Started by Robert "Red" Barger in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	21	Dec 26, 2014 Reply by Derek J Sinesi
Seat Assignments in Rural Department? Currently my department doesn't have riding assignments. Not who sits in the seat but the job assigned to that sseat. I think it would be a… Started by Sideburns in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	28	Dec 26, 2014 Reply by Chris Moyer
Bunker Gear removal Looking for a video on how to remove a firefighter from his bunker gear who has a back injury, neck injury, etc. I know FDNY had a version… Started by Michael McCarthy in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	1	Dec 23, 2014 Reply by DAVID GONZALEZ
What's your first concern's when you roll up on this? You roll up on this with fire out the top. What are your first thoughts and concern's? Started by Derek J Sinesi in Fireground Tactics & Firefighter Safety	38	Dec 21, 2014
2014 End of Year Totals The FDNY sees 2014 as the busiest year in their 150-year history. How will your department do in 2014?Share your end of year totals, and br… Started by FFN WebTeam in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	4	Dec 20, 2014 Reply by Chris Moyer
Yet another story of no smoke alarms. As we continue to push our message to please check for smoke alarms we continue to see fires were they are absent. This fire had multiple u… Started by FDPioCoach in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	0	Dec 20, 2014
video based fire dept tests Hi everyone! So I recently came across a video based fire test. Something I'd never seen. The first part was employee dynamics and conflict… Started by Chris Haefner in Fire, Rescue & EMS Careers	4	Dec 20, 2014 Reply by Matt Sherman
Dog saves mans life in South Sacramento fire. For a second time in a week it appears there were no working smoke alarms. This one has a good ending. https://twitter.com/SacFirePIO/st… Started by FDPioCoach in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	0	Dec 19, 2014
Traditional Helmets Has anyone here had to convince admin to go with traditional helmets? Just looking for the best approach to go at this. If anyone has any i… Started by Jake Hoffman in General Firefighting & Rescue Discussion	12	Dec 18, 2014 Reply by DAVID GONZALEZ
Pumper-Ladders Equipment Standards? Hello All, So just looking to see how many of you out there run Pumper-Ladders. The department I am currently on has one and Me… Started by Zachary Wolf in Apparatus & Vehicle Discussions	10	Dec 18, 2014 Reply by DAVID GONZALEZ