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490 Questions

Last Answer on June 29, 2022

After a fire, why do firefighters cut the wood in about 2 ft. long?

Asked by James over 11 years ago

What are you referring to?

1038 Votes

What is the role of BA board officer?

Asked by ko ko htike over 10 years ago

Have no clue, that title I have not heard of, sorry.

1037 Votes

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how long does the vol. fire academy take in NJ . ( bergen county ) .

Asked by jc almost 11 years ago

I can only speak for Sc but the curriculm is the same. Here they make the classes accomatable for the volunteers by doing classroom portion in the evenings and Sat. Takes approx 3 moths to get FF 1&2.

1035 Votes

Whats something good to major in ?

Asked by Jay about 9 years ago

Depends on what you are looking for.

1033 Votes

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What make black smoke

Asked by Ms herbert over 9 years ago

Incomplete combustion where the fire is not reached its max temp to ensure complete burning of materials, also Rubber and Petroleum products.

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best construction of walls in your home in a fire

Asked by jleslie48 about 11 years ago

Metal studs is the best.

1031 Votes

this is the real question :how do you feel about pov blue lights and 17 year olds having them ?

Asked by ... almost 11 years ago

Have no support for this due to lack of maturity. The majority of accidents involving teens is speed was the factor. You cant help anyone if you dont get there

1029 Votes