
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 …
Why do you want to be a firefighter? - Firehouse
Nov 11, 2019 · The panel is trying to determine what your motivation is for wanting to become a firefighter. Do you believe firefighters have a lot of free time and make good money? If this is …
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. …
different schedules - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Nov 22, 2009 · General firefighting discussion
Hiring & Employment Discussion - Firehouse
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Why Do You Want to be a Firefighter? - forums.firehouse.com
Jan 23, 2006 · Why Do You Want to be a Firefighter? So what if your answer in writing and in the oral board is the same? If it's why you want to be a firefighter, your story no one else can tell …
Military Base Firefighting - Firehouse
Nov 9, 2005 · I was reading through the posts and curious-can you work for/on a military base (Knox, Bragg, Campbell, etc) and yet be a civilian firefighter or would you need military training …
NFPA and SCBA and Turnouts - Firehouse
Mar 13, 2012 · NFPA 1852 is the standard in which the 10 year life cycle for TOG is referenced. As far as SCBA goes, with the exception of the old steel cylinders, the SCBA cylinder has a …
Winter drill ideas????? - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Mar 2, 2008 · Issues and discussion for volunteer respondersSeems like every time we have a drill scheduled this winter we get either a deep freeze or a ton of snow. We can only watch so …
Rank and Grade Identifiers - Firehouse
Jun 11, 2013 · Generally falls in the 1-7 years of service. Advanced Firefighter: Black Helmet w/ Blue Shield denoting station assignment and grade. Firefighters who have a minimum of 4 …