Info on the Denver Drill - Firehouse
Jan 4, 2002 · The firefighter died in the house before he could be removed. The Denver Drill requires 2 firefighters to make entry into the window. One sits on the floor behind the victim with their knees …
stacked tip question - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jul 15, 2001 · With one firefighter on a 1-3/4 it's about 161gpm@50n/p and60lb r/f (7/8tip), 1 firefighter can maneuver that at a crouch position. If you compared that reaction force to a fog, you would find …
What tools do you stage for RIC? - Firehouse
Feb 7, 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. We learn by …
North Carolina adds new professional firefighter certification
Apr 23, 2006 · General firefighting discussion FIRST, In order to be eligible for consideration of the advanced professional certificate, a firefighter must first meet all five (5) core competencies or …
Nervous with ladders - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Nov 3, 2005 · During firefighter I class, we never did do any roof work. So I have absolutely no experience with ventilation on the roof or any roof work at all. So firstly, is there any courses or ways …
type stokes basket for high angle rescue - Firehouse
Apr 23, 2003 · General firefighting discussion Junkin Plastic Rescue Litter The Junkin Rescue Litter features stainless-steel railings with a plastic bottom. Two bottom cross struts are recessed into the …
ACL Surgery recovery? - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jun 29, 2005 · General firefighting discussion It really took a couple of years for me to get all the way back, but I refused to give up as my doctor told me to find a new career but I showed him he was …
When should turnout gear be replaced? - Firehouse
Apr 14, 2002 · General firefighting discussion The red patches in your black gear are usually an indication that the gear is damaged. I would contact the company you bought the gear from ask …
Training related: Entanglement/Disentanglement simulators?....
Aug 13, 2002 · My department hosted a Firefighter 1 class last fall. When the SCBA portion of the class came up, we made a maze on the apparatus floor using tables laying on the side with the apparatus …
Bachelor's deg worth time and money? - Firehouse
Jan 16, 2005 · You’re applying for a snotty nose rookie position as a firefighter!" John dropped his head and said, "Maybe that’s why I can’t get through any orals." John ended up going to …