July 2014 Blog Posts (7)

past chief blanco

past chief john blanco pasted away 7-25-14 he was 87 ,served over 50years on the dept.,rest in peace john!!!!

Added by Robert stone on July 26, 2014 at 10:52pm — No Comments

How Does the World Keep Turning?

In the EMS and Fire Service, we see things that would ruin anyone else's week. Sometimes we don't see things because God doesn't put us on every scene that our brothers and sisters are on, and sometimes those calls are just as bad as the calls we do replay in our minds. Listening to the familiar voices on the radio at the scene of an especially bad MVA. Hearing the requests for additional resources. Hearing the request for the coroner, knowing that your brothers and sisters are dealing with…

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Added by Glena Suiter on July 26, 2014 at 1:51am — 1 Comment

The Ladies Auxiliary of North Patchogue Fire Department Presents;

Next month, August 2, 2014 A fundraiser featuring MaryAnn The Medium.

Doors open at 6;00. Show starts at 7:00. $30 per person.

For tickets please call 631-475-1788 ext: 523. Tickets will be sold at the door also. There will also be a 50/50.

This show is for mature audience 18 yrs or older please.

For additional information you can visit our page here http://goo.gl/apywQv or the link below.

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Added by Northpatchoguefd on July 23, 2014 at 12:07am — No Comments

Fit Firefighters Daily Checkoffs...

Be Physically Ready for Duty- Your Daily Fitness Checkoffs.

At the beginning of each and every shift firefighters, EMTs and medic meticulously go through and check their gear (or at least they should be) to make sure that it is ready for the challenges of the day. Our equipment must be functioning properly and our rigs must be fueled and ready to go. The question that I also want you to think about is whether or not your…

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Added by Aaron Zamzow on July 17, 2014 at 11:42pm — No Comments

Philadelphia's loss can be a gain

There is no better example of a society's failure to protect its members than a fire that could have been prevented. This tragic loss in Philadelphia is such an example. While the community attacks the fire department, so many other issues are not realized, most importantly the opportunity for changes supporting prevention is lost.

The stage for this fire and the opportunity to prevent it from happening was set long before that early morning of July 5th.

While finding a…

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Added by Jim Guy on July 11, 2014 at 9:30pm — No Comments

The Ultimate Firefighter Tribute Workout

Today I want to give you a taste of the type of workouts that you will find in the Ultimate Fire Athlete Workout and it comes with great timing and a lot of significance... The National Fallen Firefighters Foundation provides resources and funding (via grants and donations) towards remembering our fallen and protecting our current firefighters. This "tribute"…

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Added by Aaron Zamzow on July 3, 2014 at 1:30pm — No Comments

Win $20,000 Firehouse Recipe Contest/July 5 deadline!

Firefighters, SteakUmm is hosting a Firehouse Cooking Contest, awarding $20K to the winning recipe and donating facebook favorite up to $5000 to National Fallen Firefighters Foundation. JULY 5 Deadline. Go to http://www.firehousechallenge2014.com or http://www.steakumm.com to get rules for entry. Three top recipes/firefighters will appear on The Steve Harvey Show in…

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Added by Joseph T Bonanno on July 2, 2014 at 8:22am — No Comments