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Firefighting
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Firefighters Forum (102 Viewing)
General firefighting discussion
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Forums for your specific state and our International friends
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The support auxiliary behind the front lines
11-05-2009 12:33 AM Go to last post
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Emergency Response Staffing
The gamut of topics for the paid and volunteer first responder

Ideas, innovative approaches and the future
11-05-2009 12:09 PM Go to last post
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Careers & Training
Employment, hiring, career advancement discussion.
General discussion about jobs & the hiring process
4,127 52,284
Career Advancement (4 Viewing)
Discuss advancing your career, promotions
11-01-2009 11:35 AM Go to last post
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Testing & Fitness (9 Viewing)
Discuss C-PAT, oral boards and preparation
11-01-2009 12:48 PM Go to last post
531 3,035
Dicusssion for explorers & juniors
11-04-2009 11:07 PM Go to last post
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Americans Overseas (17 Viewing)
Discussion of topics on firefighting overseas.
by robobgs
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Probies, Recruits, Newbies, ask the vets the basics here
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Ideas, thoughts & issues
09-16-2009 06:58 AM Go to last post
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Issues and discussion impacting paid personnel
by Catch22
10-29-2009 10:52 PM Go to last post
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Volunteer Forum (14 Viewing)
Issues and discussion for volunteer responders
by RFD21C
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Firehouse Events
The place to talk about Firehouse Events like Firehouse World, Firehouse Expo and Firehouse Central
Discuss the Firehouse World show in San Diego, CA
by booooob
10-13-2009 10:51 PM Go to last post
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Discuss the Firehouse Expo show in Baltimore, MD
by BigRig
10-16-2009 10:54 AM Go to last post
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Discuss the Firehouse Central show
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Emergency Medical Services
First responder and on scene emergency medical care
Meet other EMS responders from around the world and introduce yourself
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EMS General Forum (28 Viewing)
General EMS discussion
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Tell and read true stories from the front lines of EMS.
by law189
10-14-2007 08:20 PM Go to last post
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First Responder & BLS (4 Viewing)
First responder and basic life support care topics
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10-14-2007 03:43 PM Go to last post
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Advanced Life Support treatment and care
10-15-2007 10:39 AM Go to last post
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Which works best?
10-09-2007 05:52 PM Go to last post
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Legal and Liability (2 Viewing)
Do legal issues impact your EMS performance?
10-12-2007 02:14 PM Go to last post
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EMS for Beginners (4 Viewing)
New provider? Ask the basics here and let the vets reply
10-11-2007 08:05 PM Go to last post
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Firehouse Direct
Get the latest scoop from Firehouse
A daily summary of incidents worldwide
08-24-2009 03:04 PM Go to last post
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New post for each new child. Put Location in title.
by yoyo011
05-24-2009 12:58 PM Go to last post
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Comments, Complaints and Suggestions
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The latest plus ask questions, suggestions
11-02-2009 09:07 AM Go to last post
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Fire Wire (7 Viewing)
Post & View Incidents from YOUR town
10-16-2009 01:08 PM Go to last post
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Problems, Praise, Suggestions? Post 'em
08-04-2009 10:24 AM Go to last post
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Discuss all topics related to the response, relief efforts, responder impact
10-21-2009 12:39 PM Go to last post
207 2,887
Strategy & Tactics
How do you do it? Exchange ideas on the best means to get the job done.
Issues facing those who protect high-hazards industrial facilities.
by arff42
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Fireground Tactics (11 Viewing)
Techniques and ideas from the front lines
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Fire Prevention and Investigation
The forum for investigators and the fire & life safety education community.
Discuss topics related to prevention and investigation.
by cdafd49
11-05-2009 12:10 AM Go to last post
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Discuss fire safety programs and ideas
by FWDbuff
10-25-2009 10:49 PM Go to last post
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Health and Wellness
Keeping in shape & healthy as a first responder.
Health and Wellness (7 Viewing)
Discuss how you stay healthy and keep in shape.
by ogomez
11-04-2009 09:07 PM Go to last post
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Wildland
Wildland Firefighting (6 Viewing)
Discuss challenges, problems and tactics
by UTFFEMT
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Politics & Law
Issues impacting government & military responders
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Funding & Grants
Discuss the Assistance to Firefighters program and other funding issues
by jam24u
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Tell others about ideas and community programs
10-28-2009 06:51 PM Go to last post
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The Off Duty Forums
The place to discuss off duty topics.
The Off Duty Forums (24 Viewing)
The place for humourous posts, off-duty issues & discussion
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Fire Buffs' Firehouse (7 Viewing)
Discuss experiences, share stories and ideas
by count1
10-30-2009 10:33 PM Go to last post
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From Rescue Me to Regis, talk about the big & small screen
10-18-2009 06:48 PM Go to last post
284 3,939
Talk about your favorite team, fantasy league & more
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News Center (2 Viewing)
Talk about non-emergency services news, headlines and topics
by BLSboy
10-11-2009 08:33 AM Go to last post
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Firefighter Safety
Survival & safety discussion for the first responder.
Rapid Intervention (4 Viewing)
2in/2out & related discussion
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Discuss ideas, equipment, training & more
11-05-2009 07:21 PM Go to last post
691 4,042
Highway/Roadway responder safety
by kpalmer
10-13-2009 05:21 PM Go to last post
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In The Line of Duty
We honor our fallen heroes & those in need.
LODD issues, Post/View Condolences
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Requests & messages of support (Non-LODDs)
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Leadership & Command
The central location for leadership discussion.
How to handle the media & use it to your advantage
08-20-2009 05:09 PM Go to last post
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Fire Politics (4 Viewing)
The Forum for Command Officers
11-05-2009 12:22 PM Go to last post
354 2,129
The "Behind the Scenes" Issues
10-18-2009 06:39 PM Go to last post
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Innovations, problems, ideas & experiences
10-15-2009 09:17 AM Go to last post
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Chaplain Corps, CISD Issues & Discussion
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Technology & Communications
Issues related to new technology & emergency communications.
Announce NEW sites here. No commercial sites.
09-27-2009 02:09 PM Go to last post
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General Dispatcher/911-311 issues forum
by MAFF116
11-02-2009 04:59 PM Go to last post
390 2,337
Using computers & the 'Net for fire/rescue/ems
09-29-2009 08:36 PM Go to last post
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How are you using new technology in the ES?
10-26-2009 01:18 AM Go to last post
338 1,872
Discuss saves, use and fund-raising for TICs
by AC1503
11-02-2009 09:12 PM Go to last post
287 1,793
Rescue & Special Ops
All topics of victim rescue, extrication and special operations.
Discussion of topics on airport fire service
by FWDbuff
11-01-2009 08:36 PM Go to last post
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General HazMat discussion
by mdcook
11-04-2009 08:33 PM Go to last post
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The top extrication forum, moderated by Ron Moore
by domi411
11-05-2009 02:30 PM Go to last post
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Specialized Rescue (7 Viewing)
Technical and Specialized Rescue Discussion
679 3,648
General Water Rescue Discussion
11-05-2009 12:00 PM Go to last post
259 1,125
Is your Department or Agency prepared?
08-02-2009 09:05 PM Go to last post
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Emergency Vehicles & Operation
Vehicle operations, safety spec'ing & deployment
Apparatus Innovation (26 Viewing)
New technology & apparatus purchasing
3,038 47,442
The Engineer (7 Viewing)
Discussion for drivers, engineers, & technicians
994 10,142
From safe driving to tactical evolutions
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