Jan 8, 2014 · The most dangerous piece of equipment on the fireground is an untrained firefighter. Naw, four chiefs trump one lousy wanna be firefighter every day of the week for truly dangerous.

Mar 19, 2005 · A female firefighter pulls you aside at a training night and tells you that she is being harassed by a male firefighter at the station. She states that he has followed her around the station …

Aug 18, 2006 · There are three exceptions. Orange for Canditate, Yellow for Probie, Gold leaf for Chief. The main difference is the helmet color. Yellow for firefighter Yellow with red tets for engineer Black …

Feb 9, 2012 · The class focused on entanglements, SCBA failures, and of course working with the pack on. The class was just that, building confidence in your gear and skills. The maze at the training …

Feb 24, 2010 · The only thing I'm worried about is if each firefighter has an assigned role (such as sweeping, mopping, cleaning, etc). I don't want to come across as "rude" for taking a specific …

Sep 5, 2003 · The Pittsburgh Drill was developed by the Rapid Intervention Training Associates staff to force train your RIT to work as a team. If any one of the team members that have entered the …

Oct 19, 2011 · In Euro Firefighter Grimwood says that a solid stream is at 50% and a fog stream is at 70%. That is heat absorbed per gallon. This is for interior firefighting in general. Also in that book …

Feb 23, 2012 · Our firefighter rescue training use used with just stuff found in our station. We got a 100 foot section of hose that isn't being used for anything and snaked it around the obstacle course. First …

Dec 1, 2010 · The issue with ADA is that for the most part, the job description for a firefighter job is defined and one would have to meet those standards to get on the job. In many cases a workplace …

May 4, 2010 · "The education of a firefighter and the continued education of a firefighter is what makes "real" firefighters. Continuous skill development is the core of progressive firefighting.