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March 2014
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.…
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RIT/RIC and hoselines
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Cutting with the k12
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Cutting with the k12
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57th Ave Fire
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57th Ave Fire
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February 2014
pfd l-4
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pfd l-4
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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…
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2 1/2 " Hose lines
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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…
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Word Association Game
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Barn fire
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Barn fire
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Flash over simulator
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Flash over simulator
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Sleepy Hollow NY. Engine 86
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Sleepy Hollow NY. Engine 86
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December 2013
Forcible Entry Training
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Forcible Entry Training
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dusty 006
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dusty 006
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If you might be wondering what the next gene…
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If you might be wondering what the next gene…
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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…
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Fire Behavior
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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)
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Auto Extrications Involving the Police
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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…
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What could be a childs last christmas, he wa…
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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…
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Just finished restoring my grandfather's fir…
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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…
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Can a 2 1/2" hose be used as a hand line for…
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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…
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The Greatest Risk, Taking No Risk At All
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Engine Co. 9 Making Attack on Fire
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Engine Co. 9 Making Attack on Fire
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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…
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A Good News Story
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October 2013
Tactical Mistakes We Need To Avoid
The fire service is without any shadow of argument one of the most if not the most dangerous entities. I thought this small article might help some people look at certain situations we get ourselves…
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Tactical Mistakes We Need To Avoid
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