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I Live: (City, State)
Ripon, CA
Years in Fire/EMS:
25
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
It called out to me at 7 years of age....
Relationship Status:
Married
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Stockton
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Paid
Rank/Role There:
Captain
Years With This Department/Agency
14
Other Past or Current Departments:
California Department of Forestry a.k.a. CALFIRE
Crockett Carquinez Fire Protection District
Tuolumne County Ambulance
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
What's not to love?

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Please Stop!

Please! Please! I beg you, please stop writing if you can not spell, punctuate or don’t know the meaning of a word. Many of us get on this site and ask for advice. Great, that's what this site is all about. But I can't imagine why anyone would take you seriously or even reply when the dictionary has been butchered and 2nd grade English was completely disregarded. This could be a great site for Firefighters to sound off and gather great information, but we don't need a translator. Maybe I'll writ… Continue

Posted on April 14, 2008 at 12:16pm — 18 Comments

Dan Morriss

Question: Incident Time clock.

I have been real troubled lately to see firefighters dying in buildings 45 minutes to TWO HOURS after time of dispatch. As an incident continues in time the building becomes less stable and collapse or failure of some type is bound to occur. Does your department have a running incident clock and are those firefiighters on scene reminded of the time spent fighting fire?

Posted on April 13, 2008 at 8:16pm — 1 Comment

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At 10:02pm on April 10, 2008, Jim aka Bick said…
JUST DROPPING BY TO SAY WELCOME TO FFN. I AM SURE YOU WILL ENJOY THE SITE.YOU CAN ADD ME AS A FRIEND IF YOU WANT TO, AND BE SAFE OUT THERE
 
 

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