Feb 9, 2008 · I am a relatively new career firefighter and work in a city that it is hard to afford to live in on my salary. An alternative is to move across state lines for about an hour commute to the station …

Apr 13, 2007 · You don’t say that you are a Firefighter or not. I will take my guess and say no you aren’t, but are a want-to be! Spend the money Son on IFSTA Pumping Practices. It has all the information …

Jun 6, 2006 · "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 …

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Aug 22, 2005 · Then they become the firefighter with the least seniority and have to travel from station to station should their services be needed there for the duty tour. "The education of a firefighter and the …

Jun 28, 2004 · General firefighting discussion Cutting the hinges might not get it open, as the latch will still hold. If the car is a lost cause, we just cut a "V" around the latch assembly, and up comes the …

May 16, 2006 · May be an old thread but lately it's been bad. How many of you have had to crap on a run? What is an acceptable crap load? Seems like lately it's been bad for me. Last shift we had NO …

Aug 21, 2009 · "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 …

Jun 29, 2008 · I know that in order to be accepted into the firefighter program, you first have to do a physical. Is scoliosis a disqualifing factor in a firefighter physical? I am in good physical and moral …

Hi my name is Richard. I am 18 Just graduated from high school. I tried to join the military, but got DQ'ed due to scoliosis (which is spinal curvature). I am trying to choose the right career. I want to be able to …