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Ed Cornish replied to Ray Edwards's discussion 'If you could work at any fire department in the country , where would it be ??????'
I agree with Chief Moyer,,,,definetly Nashville
October 3
Ed Cornish commented on Fire Rescue Magazine's blog post 'NIMS: It's Not Perfect, But It Does Work'
I know of one county set of departments who have thrown out the NIMS sysytem and gone back to the old way of doing things. They're thought is if it ain't broke don't fix it. They also understand that it means no funding but no one in thier area ha...
September 1
Ed Cornish replied to FFN WebTeam's discussion 'Pair of Buffalo, New York Firefighters Killed in Collapse at 3-Alarm Fire'
As a child, I grew up just south of Buffalo and I remember the night, December 27, 1983 when the propane blast happened and North Divison and Grovner. It shook my house 17 miles away. I saved every article about it. I grew up across the street fro...
August 25
Ed Cornish replied to Ed Cornish's discussion 'Combonation Department.....Friction or Friendly'
Thanks Andrew,,,,,very well put and understood. We have strict training as well.
July 22
Andrew Siano replied to Ed Cornish's discussion 'Combonation Department.....Friction or Friendly'
Our combo department avoids a lot of the typical problems in the following ways: 1) Strict Hiring When the paid men are hired, they are told from the get go that the volunteer base is able to drive, does the bulk of the firefighting/work and their...
July 22
Andrew replied to Ed Cornish's discussion 'Combonation Department.....Friction or Friendly'
In my department we do both EMS and Fire, and are fully-fledged volunteers when it comes to firefighters. However our first responders are paid. Everyone gets along fine. Incentives for volunteers is a nice firehouse, social recognizance, and som...
July 22
Swen Swenson replied to Ed Cornish's discussion 'Combonation Department.....Friction or Friendly'
I work as a paid firefighter at a Combo fire department, The paid staff work the station 5 days a week 8 am to 4 pm to help with calls during the work day, It takes a lot of work on both sides there is always some friction from both sides. Anythin...
July 22
Ed Cornish added a discussion
Combonation Department.....Friction or Friendly
I'm looking to my bothers and sisters here who are members of a Combo department as to the moral and history of your department. Is there friction between the paid staff and volunteers?? Any incentives for the volunteers??? I'm looking for ideas t...
July 22

Profile Information

Hometown:
Hamburg, NY
I Live: (City, State)
Cape Coral, FL
Years in Fire/EMS:
22
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
The Johnnie and Roy thing,,,,,never get tired of watching Emergency!!. I grew up right accross the street from a Volunteer Fire Dept,,,,couldn't wait till I turned 18 to join,,,,loved it ever since.
Relationship Status:
Married
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
Bayshore Fire Rescue
Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Rank/Role There:
Firefighter, First Responder, Auxiliary/On Scene Support, Driver / Engineer
Years With This Department/Agency
8
Dept. Web Site:
http://Bayshorfire.org
2nd Department Type:
Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
Other Past or Current Departments:
Armor Volunteer Fire Company
Southline Fire District #10

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At 11:09pm on April 4, 2009, brittany (phire saint) said…
thanks
At 6:58am on January 2, 2009, Kathy Miller said…
thanks for the add -sorry it took so long to respond - Happy New Year
At 8:22pm on December 26, 2008, Joseph Sajdak said…
ok, i gotta ask.....what is "add"? advice? another dull day?
At 5:25pm on December 16, 2008, Firegal77 said…
thanks for the add..hope all is well with you and yours!
At 5:38pm on December 11, 2008, Joseph Sajdak said…
Sometimes the good guys wear black! May I suggest taking two of these and calling me in the morning.

Remember: Sometimes the good guys wear black!
At 4:32pm on December 7, 2008, Tommy Jr. said…
Thanks, i will
things are great in scranton
hows things in florida?
Junior
OCD
At 7:07am on December 1, 2008, Tommy Jr. said…
Thanks for the add Ed, stay safe
Tommy Chmielowiec Jr.
Omnis Cedo Domus
 
 

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