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New Student to the Fire Inspector One Class is Asking for Help!
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Started this discussion. Last reply by Eric Michael Ziegelhofer Sep 15.
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Go to speedtech lighting. They will have what you need
The class I am enrolled in for everyone who may be confused is the fire inspector for code enforcement related issues not to determine cause and origin.
IFSTA also makes a great book on Plan Reviews. Plan review is a pain in the a**, but that is where you get used to using the code books. I have read the books you are studying from and they don't get much better than that. Also, get a copy of your...
Eric,
The USFA has some great training references, particularly the "Coffee Break". Just be careful taking in too much information and keep in mind that the codes change from state to state, it is possible to get things mixed up. I would recommend...
Thank you brother I will try that out!
Hello all, I am a volunteer firefighter with 11 years of service at the age of 27. I am also certified in numerous aspects of rescue, emergency medical services as an Emergency Medical Technician Basic, hazardous materials, and also certified as a...
Hello all, my name is Eric Michael Ziegelhofer, a 27 year old volunteer firefighter/emt-b with 11 years experience in the service. At the end of this month, I will be entering the Fire Inspector One program sponsered by my local community college ...
Hi everyone, my name is Eric Michael Ziegelhofer and I run with a small two engine - engine company in Pennsylvania approximately 20 miles northeast of the city of Philadelphia. I serve as a firefighter and emergency medical technician basic in th...
After completing drivers training with a former chief of a ladder company, it was instilled in me to leave room for the ladder companies, as we can add feet to the hose the ladder companies can not add feet to the extended ladder. I live in a smal...
After completing drivers training with a former chief of a ladder company, it was instilled in me to leave room for the ladder companies, as we can add feet to the hose the ladder companies can not add feet to the extended ladder. I live in a smal...
Mr. Crabbe, you are correct in saying that the forums and blogs have information I may be looking for. I am using this to make friends for one and as far as my other endeavors such as instructors and fire prevention officers and what have you, you...
I would say I have a good sense of humor.....pretty much an essential in the fire service, just hard to portray on forums.
Actually though, I just find it better that training ideas or suggestions, perspectives and so forth may be more beneficial...
Welcome to FFN, Be sure to check out the FFN Meet and Greet Section... I think you may find exactly what you are looking for there. TCSS
i understand you just playn around lol i hope in this business u have a sence of humor or ud b hell to work with
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Bristol Borough
- I Live: (City, State)
- Bristol, Pennsylvania
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 11 Years
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- I joined the fire service to fulfill childhood dreams and to also follow in the foot steps of my father.
- Relationship Status:
- In a Relationship
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Bristol Consolidated Volunteer Fire Company
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Firefighter / EMT-Basic
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 2
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.engine50.com
- Other Past or Current Departments:
- Goodwill Hose Company #3 serving at level of Lieutenant.
- My Training:
- Fire 1, Instructor 1, Hazmat Ops, Vehicle Rescue, Trench Rescue, Collapse Rescue, Incident Command, Emergency Medical Technician-Basic, Garden Style Apartment Firefighting, Courtroom Preperation, ICS/EMS, ICS/Structural Collapse, Building Construction and numerous others.
- About Me:
- I joined my fathers' fire company at the age of 16, after serving 9 years there, I then left his fire company to join another local fire company due to personality changes in other persons as well as my self.
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Construction, Accidents, Avoidable Accidents, Building Conditions, Fire Load, SCBA Useage, Personal Protective Equipment.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- I am able to serve my community doing something I enjoy and love.
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- At 12:47am on September 4, 2009,
Loyd Dittfurth said…
- dang dude lol u got more friends than me
- At 8:24pm on August 6, 2009,
OMNIS CEDO DOMUS said… - Thanks, Im new to this site also, I got my instructor 1 last year and structural fire control instructor. I have NFPA 1403, but I dont have its original 1986 version. Its a rare read, but Im sure someone out there has it. Thanks for your message hit me back Thanks again brother!
- At 2:22am on May 26, 2009,
Robert Marchino said… - Congrats on your Instructors course! Wheres your dept located? I live in Hawaii for now but I'm looking to move back to the mainland.If there is some way I can help you, please ask!
- At 12:05am on April 23, 2009,
Fireyladd Chief Sharp said… - Eric, welcome to the FF Nation. I am glad you dropped in to join the group. Dont be shy. There is lots to do, read and be involved with. Your participation and involvement is important to us all. Takes a bit to kinda figure it all out but you will be glad you did. Have fun and look around.
Chief William Sharp
Southern Oregon Coast
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I have used both, garrities and now a firefox helmet light.
If you have a full shield, I recommend the garrity light, because it doesn't interfere with the range of movement of the shield.
I have bourkes, and my firefox is not only brighter but ...
This is still improper. Nozzle man needs to get that line out in front of him for better movement and ease of control. Otherwise he is just fighting the hose and not letting the hose work.
I would say say go with both because on some things you are not going to have your turnout coat: minor TCs, EMS in the street, etc. You also always want to have a back up just in case. I am an Explorer and for our training excercises and my ride a...
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