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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 …
25 Tips for Probationary Firefighters - Firehouse
Sep 22, 2012 · 25 Tips for Probationary Firefighters BY FRANK VISCUSO AND MICHAEL TERPAK So, you have just been sworn in as a firefighter. Congratulations on your …
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 …
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 …
number of bells - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Aug 26, 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 …
24 on/ 72 off schedule - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Jun 4, 2001 · The ambulance system in the DCFD is civilian run and operate on a 2 day, 2 night, 4 off schedule but we also have several firefighter run ambulances that are 24 hour shifts.
Pay for 24/48 Shift. - Firehouse Forums - Firefighting Discussion
Dec 3, 2010 · Not really sure how to answer your question, but I do know a lot of local depts pay equivalent to $40k - $50k starting, plus overtime, plus paramedic pay, plus everything else like …
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 …