FireFighter Lingo - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jan 29, 2004 · General firefighting discussion Around our department, all reciprocating saws are Sawzalls (regardless of the brand name), and circular saws (the gas ones) are called "Master saws" …
Firefighter discounts - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Apr 15, 2007 · "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 …
Nationally Certified Firefighter 1&2..... - Firehouse
Jul 1, 2007 · A national basic Firefighter course, with regional (whether it is county, or state level) specific training. I, for one, would LOVE to see free training, even at just the Fire I/II level. Potential …
FireFighter Lingo - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Feb 11, 2004 · "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 …
Trashing vehicles parked in fire lanes - Firehouse
Feb 2, 2003 · "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 …
Firefighter & National Guard - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Nov 25, 2015 · General firefighting discussion I've looked into fire protection in all the branches, and it doesn't sound too promising other than in the AD AF (Which is extremely hard to get nowadays), and …
How much air is left? - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Aug 1, 2002 · General firefighting discussion Lets see: A 4500 lb cylinder holds approx 30 min of air. A 2200 lb cylinder holds approx 20 min of air. Assuming that you are breathing at a constant rate and …
Scared of fire - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jan 2, 2006 · General firefighting discussion Scared to the point of not being able to do your job endangers you, your crew, and the public. I have known fire fighters who were so scared of fire, that …
2-Minute Drill - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Apr 16, 2004 · General firefighting discussion what i do for 2 minute drill is i put on my hood then my pants then drop to my knees. when you do that you dont have to reach for everything the rest of your …
Knee protection and injuries - Firehouse
Apr 22, 2016 · In our test, firefighter performed functions while wearing the issued turnout gear and then again with substantial knee protection. The results showed firefighters wearing the knee protection …