arringnl
32 Years Experience
Goose Creek, SC
Male, 54
Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
Unfortunately with economics being such you may have to do that but I feel that a community should put public safery first in staffing depts. i am not in favor of either of these because teenagers tend to lack that maturity of being able to do both activities. But as said it is dependent on the communities needs.
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Thats how you learn and they get to know you.
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Tends to dues to the greater thickness of wood. Modern construction uses less wood and more synthetics that makes the fire spread dues to smaller amounts of surface depth thus burns faster.
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Generally yes, especially IFSAC certifications.
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Mailman (City Letter Carrier)
Are postal workers more disgruntled than other workers?
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Where do you think the Selection Committee needs the most improvement?
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Why is an advanced degree required to dole out pills at a pharmacy?
If it is being expunged then no it does not impede your goal.
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Anything coming out of DCFD tends to be flawed. EMS typically takes a min more only because you can't jump into per se bunker pants. But our dept has a 1 min to get out during the day and 2 min at night. But maybe the thinking of when it comes to fires they double in size in min, Unlike medical calls are not always life threatening and speed is not of the essence compared to fires. So it is a mindset only.
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Are you referring to a Breathing Apparatus Controller dealing with exiting and entering areas while utilizing scba?
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