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March 2014

Gun loving Firefighters

Group Gun loving Firefighters 1 Like RIT/RIC and hoselines So RIT?RIC and HOSE LINES SITREP Recent reported structure fire in my first due, occupants report smoke and flames showing from hot water heater/ furnace, reports all occupants out of residence.… Discussion RIT/RIC and hoselines 1 Like Cutting with the k12

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February 2014

pfd l-4

photo pfd l-4 1 Like 2 1/2 " Hose lines I spent over 30 years with the FDNY in Manhattan and the South Bronx. I have been a volunteer FF firefighter for over 40 years. Time and time again I have suscessfully used 2 1/2" hose lines in all k… Discussion 2 1/2 " Hose lines 4 Likes

January 2014

Word Association Game Ok, Here is the Word Association Game again. Someone writes a word and you write the word that comes to mind that you think goes with it or resembles it. If I say rookies you might say newbies. If I… Discussion Word Association Game 22 Likes Barn fire

photo Barn fire 2 Likes Flash over simulator Discussion Flash over simulator 1 Like Sleepy Hollow NY. Engine 86

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December 2013

Forcible Entry Training

photo Forcible Entry Training 1 Like dusty 006

photo dusty 006 3 Likes If you might be wondering what the next gene… Discussion If you might be wondering what the next gene… 4 Likes Fire Behavior I'm confused, maybe somebody can help explain this. When I took my level 1 (recently) we were told roof ventilation would not increase fire intensity and on an interior entry sounding the floor whil… Discussion Fire Behavior 3 Likes Auto Extrications Involving the Police One of our October magazine themes is extrication. What do you find complex, or difficult, when dealing with extrications involving police cars? (AP Photo/ Evan Vucci) Discussion Auto Extrications Involving the Police 2 Likes What could be a childs last christmas, he wa… This is Ian, he is 15 years old. He has a form of EB which is a painful uncurable skin condition. He recently has also aquired stage 4 liver faliure. What he wants is FD patches for his collection f… Discussion What could be a childs last christmas, he wa… 2 Likes

November 2013

Just finished restoring my grandfather's fir… Hello brothers & sisters, It's been a few years since I last visited this website. My name is Keith Seafield, I am a 25-year vet of the Miami-Dade Fire Department. I just finished a 5 year rest… Discussion Just finished restoring my grandfather's fir… 3 Likes Can a 2 1/2" hose be used as a hand line for… When I first started in the fire department we had two types of hand lines 1 1/2" and 2 1/2". We were taught that when you attack a fire that you always take your first line in, backed up by a 2nd li… Discussion Can a 2 1/2" hose be used as a hand line for… 4 Likes The Greatest Risk, Taking No Risk At All This is just to mix things up from all of the safety talk on here. Of course you want to be safe, but the only topics discussed now are about things such as gear and seat belts and whether or not to… Discussion The Greatest Risk, Taking No Risk At All 3 Likes Engine Co. 9 Making Attack on Fire

photo Engine Co. 9 Making Attack on Fire 3 Likes A Good News Story We always seem to have plenty of stories of departments and firefighters doing stupid things, on the fireground, at the station, and out in public. We need more stories like this that show us in a be… Discussion A Good News Story 2 Likes

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