
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 …
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 …
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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 …
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 …
number of bells - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Aug 17, 2002 · Each different type of alarm or announcement would have its own number and series of bell strikes. When a firefighter died in the line of duty or when some important official …
Helmet color vs rank - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jun 1, 2002 · Firefighter: black with black shield. Lieutenants and Captains: black with a white shield. Deputy Cief and Chief: white with gold shield. "The education of a firefighter and the …
different schedules - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Apr 25, 2005 · General firefighting discussion
"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 …
NFPA Live Burn requirement - Firehouse
Nov 17, 2010 · The relevant professional standards for firefighter certification don't contain requirements for annual re/training. You might want to look into OSHA requirements (29 CFR …