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Elementary school age Fire Safety Course
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People who drive and operate these giants we call firetrucks.
People who drive and operate these giants we call firetrucks.
People who drive and operate these giants we call firetrucks.
we can also respond "quick fills" and "big fills" at dams or rivers (or anyother static water supply) which are specialist appliances that can fill multiple trucks at the same time. and these may also carry portable dams (which i assume are the sa...
We run automatic mutual aid to the county fire/ems service, so outside of the city limits hydrants are scarce and usually under 500gpm. Both of our first out engines have dump tanks on them, as do the county tankers that are sent to assist. Usuall...
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Albemarle, North Carolina
- I Live: (City, State)
- Albemarle, North Carolina
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 1
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- I think it's great to be able to give back to the community in a positive way. Firefighting is always something that will be needed, and you can look back and know that because of your daily actions, you have made a diffrence in someones lifes.
- Relationship Status:
- In a Relationship
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- East Side Volunteer Fire Department
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Firefighter, EMT - Basic, Fire Buff / Fire Enthusiast
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 1
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://eastsidevfd.weebly.com
- Other Past or Current Departments:
- This is the first and only department i plan on being with
- My Training:
- Firefighter 1 and 2, EMT
- About Me:
- Names Travis Bowers, 18 years old. Senior at North Stanly High School. Any other info just ask.
- Day Job:
- Student at North Stanly
- Side Jobs or Other Organizations:
- wal-mart
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- the lack of brotherhood that the fire service use to carry, my grandpa is retired from the fire service, and he always tells me, he cant believe the way people attitudes can get them into so much trouble, he said it's not brotherly like what it use to be!!!
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- I just love to help people in need.
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- At 1:45am on August 17, 2009,
Bob said… - I wish you luck, I have been in ems for 23 yrs or so and have made a difference I hope. How much time left in the program.
- At 6:20pm on August 14, 2009,
Bob said…
- HEY bROTHER GOOD FOR YOU, MY NAME IS bOB AND COME FROM wAREHAM MASS A POP. OF 20,000. i BELONG TO A COMBO DEPT AND BEEN THERE 27 YRS I WORK THE ENGINE AND WE A FAIRLY A BUSY STATION. KEEP UP YOUR HARD WORK AND DON'T FALL INTO THE ATTITUDE GROUP OF F.F.S AND YOU WILL GO A LONG WAY. ALWAYS TRAIN AND DON'T BECOME COMPLACENT THATS WHERE WE MAKE OUR MISTAKES, K I T BOB
- At 10:51am on August 14, 2009,
Jeff Gaudio said… - Hey Travis. How are you buddy?
- At 3:39pm on August 12, 2009,
Alessandro said… - thanks for the add, Travis....
- At 1:00am on July 24, 2009,
Johnny Nguyen said… - Hey thank you for the invite and good luck on your way in the fire service.
- At 11:33am on July 21, 2009,
Cory Harwood said… - i am already back!!!
- At 7:26pm on July 19, 2009,
Joel Gilmore said… - thanks for adding me
- At 4:20pm on July 13, 2009,
Terry Smith said… - Thanks for the invite Travis! Welcome aboard, and best of luck with your career in the fire service. Remember, stay low, stay alert and try not to be in too big of a rush; unless its a flashover! Then run like hell! :)
- At 3:47pm on July 10, 2009,
Robert said… - Extraordinary Career. Extraordinary People.
We are offering opportunities for full pay and benefits WHILE WE TRAIN YOU to become a professional Firefighter/Emergency Medical Technician! These entry level positions require no previous experience. Any combination of education and experience equivalent to graduation from high school. A GED is acceptable.
Our 450 career men and women Firefighters/Emergency Medical Technicians are dedicated to protecting lives. Few careers can offer such a challenging and meaningful mission in an atmosphere of teamwork and camaraderie. Prince William County, VA, pop. 380,000, is a large and diverse community located 35 miles southwest of Washington, D. C. We are a growing organization with tremendous learning and promotional opportunities.
If selected, we provide a competitive minimum salary of $44,086 and exceptional benefits. For Advanced Life Support certification, we provide an additional $5,291/year incentive pay plus per hour supplement pay. Annual retention supplements are also offered. Employees are eligible for up to $5,000/year tuition reimbursement, and we offer a stipend for individuals who are bilingual English/Spanish. We offer an excellent benefits package with additional retirement options for Firefighters/Emergency Medical Technicians.
Please visit our web site at www.pwcgov.org/fire and click on “Career Opportunities.” You will find our short employment application form which can be submitted online. Apply now at any level for a possible Jul 2010 or Jan 2011 hire. (30 positions each)
Email mail if you have any questions.
- At 11:07pm on July 9, 2009,
Steven Sawn said… - Sure thing Travis, Thanks for the invite.... and oh yea I drive the big rigs !
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