Tag Archives: Leadership
Getting Back 2 the Basics: Why did you ever leave them pt. II
Building Construction When you look at these two buildings what do you know about there construction? Have you studied and or experienced the issues that come associated with these types of construction? What are the types of structures you respond to in your area? Some taught me years ago now, its not how the buildings […]
Company Level Training: Be more than a Badge
Firefighters often times don’t know the effort and thought that it really takes to make a great training session happen. As firefighters we are argumentative and our way is surely the right way the other guy is just and idiot right? Well your WRONG! In another article we will discuss the difference between Drilling and […]
Blanket Rules Vs Training
Firefighter Basics just finished our first of what promises to be many HOT classes as “Firefighter Basicsâ€. One of the things we do is ask the students “How does your department do it? How does it work?”. The reason for the question is to show the other students the variety of ways to get the […]
Accountability ” How Good ” By Training 38
How many of you think accountability is about tags and passport systems are in place then you have accountability? Well, that's a start. First is accounting for your personnel. Whether you are an all volunteer, combination or all paid department, the collection of tags or Velcro names is only the beginning. Establishing good accountability starts […]
New Years Message From Ladderjack
With the new year rapidly approaching, I was reminded of my lackluster record of posting lately (You know who you are). Of course, this hasn't been for a lack of great training subjects, but more from a re-focusing of my time into other personal priorities. With that being said, I thought it a great opportunity […]
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Access & Egress
I am sure what Glen really found annoying was that he actually had to read the article to be able to comment on it versus just reading the headline. Nice work Shawn. Keep up the effort and watch out for falling babies.
2017-05-17 11:23:59
Access & Egress
This article takes a good perspective especially in today's climate with minimal manpower. The editor of the article needs more focus as the grammar makes it annoying to read.....
2017-05-17 11:11:19
Access & Egress
Shawn, thanks for a good look at ladder basics. Well done, Bobby Halton
2017-05-11 21:07:29
