Small Town Firefighter's Discussions (26)

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Urban / Wildland Interface Operations Just curious how many of us are "cross-trained" in these operations and what training techniques are used. A number of us in our department… Started by Mike Gemberling	7	Apr 21, 2011 Reply by Marcus Ferrier
What is your first due engine?? year, make, model, how much water does it hold, how many gpm, how many guys does it hold,special equipment, and the big one, what did it co… Started by Brett Johnson	13	Apr 17, 2011 Reply by ian wilcox
How to handle ignorence in the fire department Hi guys I am dealing with what I think is a very serious issue. We have a training officer and officers that do not understand NFPA OSHA or… Started by White321	15	Apr 13, 2011 Reply by Karla Kennedy-Zarn
How many of you all have a Dive Team and a boat? Our Fire department has a boat and our own certified dive team.We have several rivers and ponds.We had to save someone who was drownin… Started by Barry Copley	3	Mar 5, 2011 Reply by Bob Kolva
Small Town Technical Rescue Teams - Are there any out there? We are a small town in Connecticut, suburban and rural, but a bedroom commmuter community to NYC. Combination career and volunteer staff, j… Started by Raymond Nobes	5	Mar 5, 2011 Reply by Bob Kolva
Quick Response Program for America's Small Town Firefighters from the U.S. Fire Administration Hello Small Town Firefighters across America: As you know fire departments across the country vary widely in size and resources, but ever… Started by U.S. Fire Administration	0	Mar 18, 2010
Ok who has tried this and has it worked for you? who here has tried this and how well has it worked for you? Started by James Higley	6	Jan 2, 2010 Reply by Shareef Abdu Nur
Budgets What kinda budgets you guys work with. I guess we are lucky since our county backs us. We have a fire tax in our county and are lucky to ha… Started by Dan Smith	4	Dec 22, 2009
Engine/Pumper Driver group ENGINE/ PUMPER DRIVER group. I hope everyone will join it, even if you do not drive or operate one, thanks!!! Started by Travis Bowers	0	Aug 9, 2009
Personal Aggendas As I am sure with most small departments we all deal with this issue. There are undoubtedly clicks within your company. Has a firefighter g… Started by Chief 29	10	Jul 31, 2009 Reply by Brian Barnes