Car Engine Firey sGeneral question for those with more experience than I have:
If my station runs on a car engine fire, and the engine is off, would there be any way for the battery/ electrical equipment in the car t…DiscussionCar Engine Firey s1 LikeGrades 6-8 Fire Safety ProgramWith Fire Prevention week coming up soon I am involved with drafting and presenting a program to our local 6th-8th graders.
We have always presented at the local elementary schools and this will be t…DiscussionGrades 6-8 Fire Safety Program1 LikeYup.... We are going to the basement!A simple and effective technique that every firefighter was shown in your very first firefighter class can and will save your life. The importance of sounding the floor is critical to firefighter sa…DiscussionYup.... We are going to the basement!2 LikesJEEPphotoJEEP1 Like
July 2012
WEEKEND STORM SPARKS WORKING HOUSE FIREphotoWEEKEND STORM SPARKS WORKING HOUSE FIRE1 Like251992_3743124469565_531639705_nphoto251992_3743124469565_531639705_n2 LikesSEVERE STORMS HITS AREA HIGH VOLTAGE LINES S…photoSEVERE STORMS HITS AREA HIGH VOLTAGE LINES S…1 Like
June 2012
Do You Mentor?Being in a small VFD and the economy being what it is in Florida and other places I have observed that we are getting more members who are joining just to keep their certifications current because in…DiscussionDo You Mentor?1 LikeBrain Teaser - Air Bag De-Energizing and Sto…So here is a brain teaser for you FFN members.
So how long have you been told to wait to assure the energy stored in a capacitor is no longer a hazard to you and your crew when preforming extricatio…DiscussionBrain Teaser - Air Bag De-Energizing and Sto…1 Like122photo1221 LikeDon't Be That FirefighterAre you this kind of firefighter? We hope not.
I have been working a few days a month as a monitor and EMT for the Commonwealth of Massachusetts’ Human Resources Division (HRD) doing the Entry Leve…DiscussionDon't Be That Firefighter5 LikesMore than 100 FREE online training classes..…I have been on a quest to find as many free online training classes I can for over a year. To date, I have taken over 100 online courses and have received certificates in all of them but that is just…DiscussionMore than 100 FREE online training classes..…18 Likes
May 2012
Brogan and RandyphotoBrogan and Randy1 LikeLP TANKphotoLP TANK1 LikeFire Truck Pedal Car (4)photoFire Truck Pedal Car (4)1 Likefire fighter thingphotofire fighter thing1 Like
April 2012
WEEKEND LP GAS TRAININGphotoWEEKEND LP GAS TRAINING1 LikeVolunteers The Series : NineA new video from Volunteers The Series called "Nine"
<a href="http://vimeo.com/35396638">http://vimeo.com/35396638</a>
<a href="http://www.vtstv.com">www.vtstv.com</a>DiscussionVolunteers The Series : Nine1 LikeThe Long time discussion "Social Media"?Tolerance
Understanding
Reacting to a terrible situation
Image
Add responsibility
Standards
Equipment
Funding
And the list goes ON and ON...
Here is whats on my mind, as I sit here thinking of all…DiscussionThe Long time discussion "Social Media"?3 LikesRecruitment: Tapping into selfish motivationsWhere's the line? Can selfish survive/excel in the Volunteer Fire Service? While preparing some recruiting materials I can't seem to determine just how far is too far. The material must appeal to th…DiscussionRecruitment: Tapping into selfish motivations1 Like
March 2012
Percheron Draft Horses pulling a 1905 Hale/A…photoPercheron Draft Horses pulling a 1905 Hale/A…1 Like