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Roy Walker
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Lets not open up the vol. v s. fulltime guys these are awesome talented f/fs but the fact remains we need these guys ALIVE. so safety first and use that air! WE ARE ALL FULLTIME PROFFESIONALS . THERE CAN BE NO SUCH THING AS PART TIME PROFFESSIONAL...
yesterday
Listen to all the personal alerts going off sounds like crickets . Sortta makes them uselless huh?
yesterday
THIS IS VERY DISTURBING TO ME . I'VE NEVER HEARD OF CLASSIFYING A F/F AS AN INTERIOR OR EXTERIOR F/F. IF YOU ARE ON THE SCENE AS A QUALIFIED F/F THEN YOU ARE EXPECTED TO DO WHAT EVER IS REQUIRED OR ASSIGNED TO YOU. YOU YOURSELF ADMIT THAT YOU DON'...
November 9
Chief it was only on for a day or so a few months back and was quickly removed never to be seen again
November 9
I don't know if anyone else caught it or not but a few months ago there was a video provided by a jr. f/f. I believe the web master alertly caught and removed it very quickly and wisely. For those of you who missed it it showed a jr staging a prac...
November 9
Another leather lunged firefighter who needs no S.C. B. A.
November 9
Yeah!!!! I'll bet the next 15 seconds must have been action packed .
November 2
Yes Sally this is exactely the reason we all ,full time , part time , and volunteer alike do what we do. It is all too seldom we hear the praise but far more often we hear the negative. A simple thank you is all the fuel we need to continue but a ...
October 9

Profile Information

Hometown:
Montreal
I Live: (City, State)
Kitchener Ontario
Years in Fire/EMS:
28 (retired )
Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
Enjoyed being helpful and the brothership
Relationship Status:
Single
Primary Fire/EMS Department:
New Dundee Fire/Rescue
Department Type:
Combination Fire Rescue Department
Rank/Role There:
Training Officer, Retired
Years With This Department/Agency
22
Dept. Web Site:
http://n/a
Other Past or Current Departments:
West Carlelton Fire Department (Ottawa)
My Training:
graduate of Ontario fire college
certified facilitator/trainer
Ontario arson investigator
Advanced first responder/C.P.R instructer
Certified in defibrilation
About Me:
hobbies included amatuer musician in several bands
worked part time summers on summer musical festival starting as a stagehand, moved to lighting, then audio engineering and in last season produced the shows.
Then fire fighting bit me and all my spare time was dedicated to that!
Day Job:
motor vehicle mechanic
Top Issues Facing Responders:
Budgets,fundraising and keeping current on training requirements
I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
The challenges,the pride I feel for the job and the comradery

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At 11:17am on June 1, 2009, S.Ruble said…
That is a good idea
At 4:33am on March 3, 2009, Evgeniy Frolov from Russia said…
Greetings =))) I communicate in English with the help online of the translator. You can try too
At 6:16am on March 2, 2009, Evgeniy Frolov from Russia said…
Welcome to the FFN.
At 9:21pm on October 16, 2008, Jeff Betz said…
Hey Roy, welcome to the Nation. I have a Kitchener t-shirt from several years ago, one of your guys swapped mine for his here in Michigan at a Combat Challenge. They were a great group of guys.
 
 

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Ron - Agreed - working in an area with many teaching hospitals we often get well meaning medical folks eager to help or to try their new skills on the street. We inform them if they want to take charge of the scene they must accompany the patient...
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