Firefighters Forum - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Sep 11, 2001 · General firefighting discussionAn area to post requests for assistance from fire departments or firefighters in need. Please limit posts to stations needing equipment, or fund-raising …
Deceased Firefighter - Number retirement by radio - Firehouse
Mar 29, 2005 · We have lost a firefighter of one of our volunteer departments to a very short battle with Lukemia. The young man dedicated his life to fire and EMS in a very rural area. We would like to …
Does anyone know of a firefighter that has a stutter? - Firehouse
Feb 14, 2007 · I know a firefighter and a sheriff deputy who both have a pretty severe stutter. It doesn't prevent them from performing their duties in any way.
Which coupling to follow - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jan 30, 2003 · With this knowledge, any firefighter can grasp a coupling on a hoseline and quickly determine which direction will lead to a desired location as follows (forward lay): To reach the exterior …
Fire Station Design Requirments/Recommendations?? - Firehouse
Apr 14, 2008 · "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.
Maze Plans? - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Aug 4, 2011 · If you are a firefighter in Alameda, California, chances are you already saw this video tutorial. If not, you're in luck. This will show you how to rescue a downed firefighter out of a window. …
Firefighter Meals Deduction - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Dec 30, 2005 · "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. We learn by …
Toughest firefighter training in the US. - Firehouse
Nov 14, 2022 · Somewhat for curiosity sake: Outside of recruit academies, I wanted to pick y’all’s brain and get some community insight into what structural firefighting schools/training have a reputation for …
is fire fighting really all that great or is it overrated career?
May 2, 2023 · Firefighting can be a rewarding career for many, offering a sense of purpose, camaraderie, and the chance to make a real difference in people's lives. However, it also comes with …
Is there such thing as a skinny firefighter? - Firehouse
Jan 19, 2012 · As long as your are physically fit and have decent strength, being skinny shouldn't be a problem. Our Chief is about 5'6" and skinny as a rail. I've never seen her have problems with any of …