The Probie Corner Discussions (22)

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getting over claustrophobia in the scba mask many new people have problems with claustrophobia while having there scba mask on.just get used to them. Started by jake (6672)	27	Dec 29, 2015 Reply by FireFighter2527
Trust Since this is a "probie" group I can ask this without any chiefs reading. When does the trust come in that you can do the job. I have been… Started by Jeremy Bolster	11	Oct 12, 2012
Why Did You Join? There's a method to my madness..... the fire service, more so the vollies than elsewhere, are experiencing a severe deficit in new recruits… Started by Mary Ellen Shea	23	Sep 28, 2012 Reply by Nathan Enyart
Safer Emergency Candles Check out this innovative new concept in emergency candles ideal for Survival-in-Place as well as Third World Countries. Candles are safer,… Started by Kevin Dawson	2	Jul 19, 2011 Reply by Kevin Dawson
Fire suppression questions? Guys, I am still going through my basic training to become a vollie, so I know enough to be dangerous. But, whenever I hear of scenario I… Started by Damo	2	Jun 26, 2011 Reply by SMOKEnPipesJim
turn outs nfpa 1971 im new to the fire service and had a question concerning the turnouts i was issued, per nfpa 1971 turn outs should have the outer shell re… Started by William Ladley	2	Dec 18, 2010 Reply by Robert Hancock
Specific training for probies It's a new week, time for a new discussion... I got to thinking about what training evolutions are the most critical for the Probie firefi… Started by Mary Ellen Shea	49	Sep 27, 2010 Reply by Damo
Introduce Yourself! Where are you from, how long have you been in the fire service, what made you join? Me? I'm from Voorheesville, NY, I just had my one year… Started by Mary Ellen Shea	88	Jul 30, 2010 Reply by Tyson Rauch
Ok... what's the VOLLYBALL for? (Water tanker/tender people question) I was going through the pumper during "truck checks" last week... opened the door next to the pump controls and discovered a volleyball. … Started by Bekks	6	Jul 24, 2010 Reply by Bekks
Thoughts on Probie-ness; Welcome to the Dumb-A$$ Club Well, ok…so “Probie-ness” isn’t a word, but I added it to my Word dictionary, so according to MY word processing software…it is now. Maybe… Started by Mary Ellen Shea	6	Apr 3, 2010 Reply by Chris Goodnight