Saturday, August 9, 2014

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The Joys of Station Transfers

Station 6: Motel 6
Posted on Model City Firefighter   1 hour ago
During 2013, I worked out of Fire Station 2: The Deuce for the majority of the time. We typically try to station (4) personnel out of this station, but due to staffing levels, it doesn't always happen. In January, I was transferred to headquarters due to our shift being down personnel, but I was still able to work out of Station 2 the majority of the time. A few weeks ago, the station assignments were released and I found that I would be getting transferred again.
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Drone Video: Defensive Operations in Detroit, MI

detroit drone
Posted on Fire Critic   3 hours ago
The best firefighters in the world work for the Detroit Fire Department. Great work today to prevent a house SIX FEET AWAY from a fully engulfed house from catching fire. These are the hardest working men in the city folks. I'm grateful that we have these first responders on duty here.
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Six Apartments Damaged By Fire in Greenville

Source- Fox Carolina
Posted on SConFire.com   8 hours ago
SConFire.com CAD:  Zoom 2014-08-08 19:31:00 | SC | GREENVILLE | GREENVILLE | *STRUCTURE FIRE* | 17 FORTNER AVE | X/S ANDERSON RD. PARKER DIST FD O/S FIRE SHW O/A. M/L/S/O. E2,E4,L1,R2,BAT102 IC | SC-51 FOX CAROLINA GREENVILLE, SC (FOX Carolina) -The Parker ...
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PC Earns Safe Kids Worldwide Endorsement

A Safe Kids Worldwide "Trusted Partner"
Posted on Fire & EMS Leader Pro   13 hours ago
Safe Kids Worldwide and Prevention Connection share a passion and dedication for making communities safer for families and children. That’s why Prevention Connection is honored to have the opportunity to Safe Kids Worldwide’s new Trusted Partners Program – a cause marketing program based on sales to Safe Kids’ network of 500 coalitions in the United States. As a Trusted Partner, Safe Kids Worldwide will promote the partnership and select Prevention Connection products to the network.
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City of Greer Engine-2

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Posted on SConFire.com   1 day ago
  Built by Smeal Chassis and Cab: Spartan Metro Star Engine Make: Cummins ISL9 HP: 450HP Transmission: Allison 3000 EVS Pump Model and GPM: Hale Qmax 2000 Body Type: Stainless Steel Door Type: Robinson ROM Roll-up Doors Water Tank Brand: ...
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The Cost Of Doing What Is Right

Photo courtesy of Kim Fitzsimmons - Fire Photographer
Posted on Leatherhead Mafia   2 days ago
Almost every emergency service entity has questions in the interview process, about your belief in ethics, and doing the right thing. They like to ask about what your actions would be if you witnessed a co-worker stealing, or taking a bribe. They ask you if you would cheat on a test, or help a co-worker cheat. And yet, we have gleaming examples every day in the news about these same situations, in nearly every community. But generally, these ethical questions address issues only of criminal actions. Things get a little grayer when talking about the black and white of “right and wrong”.
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