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Firefighter

arringnl

32 Years Experience

Goose Creek, SC

Male, 54

Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.

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Last Answer on June 29, 2022

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Years ago my brother was playing with matches and my sisters blouse caught fire. He said he was flicking them. Could her blouse catch fire that way or did he hold the match to her blouse

Asked by Lucy williams almost 7 years ago

Yes, based on material, happens frequently with elderly and cooking.

When there is a fire emergency, how many people typically ride in the firetruck?

Asked by Paige Brown over 6 years ago

2-6 but generally 4

I am already a firefighter and I am pursuing a firefighter job in the US.
1.What is the process I must go through to get a job
2.Does my previous rank matter?

Asked by stefan almost 7 years ago

Previous rank is usually irrelevant. Give me a bit of background on you. Kinda hard to answer a questions without a little detail.

WHY DID THE METEOROLOGIST GO AWAY

Asked by ???? over 6 years ago

Couldnt tell you other than this is all voluntary, we are not compensated to answer tour questions.

There was a fire in the restaurant that I work in... it was contained but still the entire restaurant smells of smoke and I was wiping things down and the white towel was black when I was done.. I have a headache and my throat hurts is this safe

Asked by ThT chic almost 7 years ago

No the headache can be from extinguishing agents if they were used. Should have been wearing a protective masks at a minimum.

I brought some smoke and CO detectors over to my friend’s house in the Virgin Islands because he didn’t have any, but I didn’t have the mounting pieces. Will they still work if simply placed on top of a cabinet or shelf? Is this better than nothing?

Asked by Lish7 over 6 years ago

Co detectors Ahould be no highsr than 3’ off the ground. Smoke detectors on the ceiling

Will all the major highways and interstates close or could they?

Asked by Denim about 6 years ago

No