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Jim Brunelle Jr.
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Replied Mar 21
The purpose of life is not to show up at the end quietly in a well preserved body, but to come in sliding sideways saying "Holy Crap What A Ride!"
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- Hometown:
- Hudson Falls, New York
- I Live: (City, State)
- Hudson Falls, New York
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 20 years
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- Family Buisness, love the lifestyle and brotherhood.
- Relationship Status:
- Married
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Kingsbury Vol. Hose Co. # 1, New York
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Fire Chief / Chief of Department, Training Officer, Fire Buff / Fire Enthusiast
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 20 years
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.kingsburyfire.net
- 2nd Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- My Training:
- Way too many to list all.
- About Me:
- 20 yrs of fire service, all with the Kingsbury Vol Hose Co. # 1. Held ranks of Captain, 4th asst chief, 3rd asst chief,I am currently serving my second time as chief of my company. Member of HVVFA, FASNY, WCVFA,NYSAFC,AND S.A.F.E.
- Day Job:
- Crane Operator/Welder
- Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
- Washington County Juvinile Fire Setters Program. (J-Fire)
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- Firefighter Safety, Retention & Recruitment, Funding.
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- Helping others,the adreniline rush.
Your Firefighter Nation : Firefighter EMS and Rescue Social Network Box
Great to be part of such an excellent group of men & women who share the same interest of fighting fires and saving lives.
I log in every chance I get just to see who is here and swap comments with friends. Feel free to add me to your list of friends or drop me a comment about my little piece of this place, I'm always looking to make new friends and chat with old ones.
Feel free to scope out my company's web site www.kingsburyfire.net and let me know what ya think. I'm always looking for cool stuff to add to it so don't be bashful.
To all my brothers and sisters here.... be safe, be smart,and be strong.
And one other thing.....when you get in the rig be it big or small remember.... buckle up, it could just save your life!
Just a few places I like to hangout, The Visiting Fireman, 1st Responders Wireless Broadcast(NY960),Yahoo IM(Firecar380).
SEE YA !!!!!!!!!
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Jim Brunelle Jr.'s Blog
New Suicide Technique Could Kill US.
Person Down in Auto/New way to commit suicide
Recently a new way to commit suicide has been discovered by mixing two chemicals that can be bought over the counter at local stores. They are Bonide - a sulfur spray used as an insecticide for fruit trees and hydrochloric (muriatic) acid. Once mixed, the chemicals produce heat and a flammable, noxious gas that causes the subject to pass out and the heart stop within minutes. The p… Continue
Posted on March 11, 2009 at 7:00pm — 6 Comments
Giving Credit Due To My Bro's.
Yes, I'm talking about running for anything from a chief's position down to the appointment of captians and other officers.
So this year had a bit more of a twist since I was running for chief of my department.And I was running againt an older somewhat more seasoned firefighter who has alot of leadership skills and a list of credentials a mile long. What was my edge? Maybe the turn… Continue
Posted on December 13, 2008 at 12:00am — 6 Comments
Thanks to everyone here at the Nation...."We" Are Firefighter Of The Year!!!!!!!!!
I am very proud to be able to make the claim of being a member of Firefighter Nation and this without a doubt is the biggest example of why I have that pride.
I woul… Continue
Posted on September 22, 2008 at 10:03am — 8 Comments
Another Plead For Seatbelt Use --- Why Aren't We Doing It?
On any given day as United States Fire Administrator, I receive an abundance of information regarding the nation's fire service. As one can imagine, some of the information is good — and some is tragic.
It is the information I have been receiving over the past weeks which motivates me to comment today regarding the use – or, more importantly, the lack of use — of seatbelts. It is a tragedy when we lose a firefighter to a fire; it's a national fire serv… Continue
Posted on July 29, 2008 at 3:13pm — 16 Comments
I have decided to keep a rolling list of injuries due to "NOT" wearing a seatbelt. Maybe one day we'll Learn.
I have posted thier disclaimer to relieve any legal issues and to eliminate the possibility of being deleted for illegal postings.
Notification
USE OF INFORMATION FROM Fir… Continue
Posted on April 4, 2008 at 10:30pm — 8 Comments
Comment Wall (280 comments)
- At 12:07am on August 30, 2009,
James Weir said… - Hey: Yup, we are the FD with the Blue Fire trucks way up north almost in Canada... If your ever up this way stop in and I'll show you Big Blue, Brutus, and The Beast. Take care, stay safe,
Jim, 2702.
- At 12:15am on August 21, 2009,
Mary Ellen Shea said… - It's like playing "where's Chief Waldo" with you....
- At 4:39pm on August 1, 2009,
Cameron Monroe, Captain, Argyle said… - Aug sucks 4 training 4 us because of fair-I would like to c us come to your house and cut some cars up-We will talk later
- At 8:35pm on July 27, 2009,
MATT HURLBURT said… - whats up
- At 9:04pm on July 23, 2009,
Steven Sawn said… - Hey Jim: Glad you liked the Pic's. Feel free to take copies of any you like. Steve
- At 12:06am on July 3, 2009,
Steven Sawn said…
- Thanks Jim. Wow 283 friends. You obviously have been at this a while. I did invite a few today. It will take me awhile to catch up with all our crew !
- At 9:14pm on June 27, 2009,
Cameron Monroe, Captain, Argyle said…
- Thanks for the invite to your hotel on convention Sat- I have not had that much fun in a long time You , your officers and members are good people. Thank you- We still need to set up that ledder training !!!! 3rd times the charm
- At 9:20am on June 6, 2009,
Leo Cartwright said… - Jim; I will keep an eye out for the post. All I have are ambulance Paramedic patches at this time, if that's OK? Love your choice of music.
Cheers Leo
- At 2:46pm on June 1, 2009,
Eric Lettus said… - Jim thanks i think that our depts work very well together.talk to yoy later buddy
- At 10:33pm on May 19, 2009,
Leo Cartwright said…
- Hi there Jim, great profile; I’m Leo from Australia, Paramedic; Welcome to FFN hope U enjoy the site and gather many friends during your stay. If you read my profile and think that I am suited; please feel free to add me to your collection of FFN friends.
Cheers Leo
PS: Shoulder Patches always welcome.............
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