The Volunteers Discussions (151)

Sort by:

Discussions	Replies	Latest Nation Member Activity
fire hose in the street So in 20 years of rural firefighting I have yet had to lay hose in a well traveled street. No doubt having brought this up it will happen s… Started by Mark Klaene	14	Oct 29, 2009 Reply by Mark Klaene
Being Volunteer what kind of Radio and pager eq do you carry on you I carry a Motorola Minitor V and a Motorola Radius P1225 hand held radio. and in my POV i have a Kenwood moble. PS any one had any trouble… Started by Timothy D. Stone Jr	19	Oct 23, 2009 Reply by Fred Cummings, Jr.
How do people apply to your department? Lou started a discussion awhile back and we're starting to see a critical trend in lack of help during the day. Our roster has lost some pe… Started by Chris Tomlinson	11	Oct 17, 2009 Reply by Brandon Eichenlaub
Pager help Hi, I need a little help. We currently use Minitor IV pagers UHF. Service is a problem here. A) Motorola Dealer only wants to send them to… Started by Gregory R Bailey	5	Oct 10, 2009 Reply by Childressfirefighter36
Fire Service Future Lies In EMS? Fire departments that only respond to fires will cease to exist within a few generations, suggested I. David Daniels, IAFC official and fir… Started by SFPD9101	4	Sep 24, 2009
Not your average-everyday classes Well hello fellow Volunteers!This is the first time I've ever started a discussion on here, and I need your help.I recently became the new… Started by Mandi	13	Aug 26, 2009 Reply by Dean Shrider
Chief Officer That Won't Let Member's Drive What do you think of a Chief that won't let anyone below him drive a pumper, ladder truck or rescue squad? We are talking from Assit Chief… Started by ashfire	19	Aug 26, 2009 Reply by Dean Shrider
Training Dear fellow Firefighters and Medical Personnel, it has donned on me that training is a very over looked thing in today's dept. My question… Started by Nicholas Alexander Wahl	11	Aug 23, 2009 Reply by H.M."Andy" Anderson
Less Vol companys by 2015 The Feds have said there won't be nearly the # of Dept in 2015, a dramatic decrease, and more paid dept. What are your thoughts Started by Shawn	31	Aug 21, 2009 Reply by Russ Beeson
Keeping Up On Station Duties I am an officer on a small full volunteer department. Our membership is quite advanced in our training and very effective on the emergency… Started by Douglas Crowell, Jr.	16	Aug 20, 2009 Reply by Brian Mackie