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We Remember Our Veterans...Thank You

Started Nov 11, 2010 0 Replies 0 Likes

My grandfather is 93 years old and is in a nursing home. He was a member of the Ironia Volunteer Fire Company in NJ. Our world is crazy right now from lots of different perspectives. But today is…Continue

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In Regards to Equipment and Apparatus, who makes buying decisions at your fire companies?

Started this discussion. Last reply by BMiller6400 Nov 4, 2010. 3 Replies 0 Likes

Our fire company is one of 3 companies in our town. Each company does it's own thing, but we have one budget with our town. The purchasing decisions for equipment and apparatus is done by our line…Continue

Officers at Volunteer Fire Companies

Started this discussion. Last reply by Chief Dino Nov 5, 2010. 28 Replies 0 Likes

Last night we had our election nominations meeting for 2011. It's a challenge. We are running out of people to fill these positions.Is this true across the board? Are other companies finding the same…Continue

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Type of Organization: Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer

Job Function: President / Administrator / Commissioner

Years in Fire/EMS:: 15

Primary Fire/EMS Department:: Fairmount Fire Company

Years With Department/Agency: 6

Dept. Web Site:: http://www.34fire.com

Other Past or Current Departments and Organizations: Morristownship Fire Dept.

My Training:: Fire Fighting One, Pump Operations,

About Me:: I am the owner of a marketing company in NJ, husband, and father of 2 great kids.

Day Job:: Owner of Proforma ROI - A Multimedia & Online Marketing Company

Relationship Status:: Married

Facebook or Other Online Profile:: http://www.facebook.com/pages/Chester-NJ/Proforma-ROI/148199911869119

Top Issues Facing Responders:: Recruiting volunteers, keeping volunteers, and respect

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At 6:11pm on October 29, 2010, RON aka "LUCKY" said…: rich, welcome to the group, it's a fun place & does have some interesting blog discussions ,,,, i also like seeing how other departments do the same thing, but also love looking at different styled apparatus's used all over the world ,,,, word to the wise, if you trade patches be careful, there are a few people here looking to get then not send one back ,,,, i won't mail anything till i have something in hand now, but you do what you want ,,,, my goal is not to get a patch i do not collect them ,,,, but i will trade duty shirts from far away countries and that's how i got BURNED, i sent the guy a couple patches too ,,,, i'm just watch-n your back, something all of us on the job understand, it's a big part of what the brotherhood is all about ,,,, if you wanna add me as a friend, great, if not that too is OK, my message is intended to simply welcome you and give ya a heads-up at the same time ,,,,
be safe, god bless and smile a lot, it will piss someone off lmao ,,,,
lucky
PS: pics, pics and more pics ,,,,

At 2:30pm on October 29, 2010, Fireyladd - Retired Chief Sharp said…: Rich, Welcome to the Firefighter Nation. I am glad you joined the group.There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Have fun and look around.

Chief William Sharp
Brookings, Oregon

At 8:23am on October 29, 2010, Louise Thornton said…: Welcome to FFN. Hope you have fun and get involve with the discussions. Stay safe. Happy Halloween.