
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 …
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US Fire Service Rank System - Firehouse
Mar 4, 2005 · Lead or Senior Firefighter (not common in my experience) Firefighter Probie Just to confuse you here is the system used by the US Forest Service and approximate equivelent ranks …
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 …
Rank Insignia - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jun 12, 2002 · "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 …
different schedules - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Nov 22, 2009 · General firefighting discussion
DoD Fire Certs... Where and how to get them - Firehouse
Dec 30, 2008 · DOD Certs Well if your certs are IFSAC certs than you can convert them to DOD certs when you get hired. If you want a DOD certs than you need get enrolled into the DOD cert program. …
"CAN" report - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
May 9, 2009 · General firefighting discussionA CAN report is pretty much a situation report and can be used on arrival as well as all subsequent transmissions. If used on initial radio report you may throw …
Turnout Time / How to put on Gear. - Firehouse
Dec 29, 2009 · realistically, for someone donning turnout gear before riding in a modern apparatus with SCBA seats to a fire type alarm, you only need your boots/pants, coat, and hood on (down and …
one-eyed firefighters - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
May 11, 2002 · One eyed Firefighter responds!! As a Firefighter who sustained a injury to one of my eyes that left me nearly blind in one eye about 5 years ago, Yes it's possible to perform just fine. …