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Tyler virgl
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We have been a Sperian (formaly Surviair) department for ever. We just got 5 new sperian 4500 packs and we love them. The biggest thing we like about them is the comfort. The back swivel is the coolest thing they have came out with. Plus these pac...
Hi what size shirts and is there stuff on back too need XL-XXL if you have them
Let me know
Mike
We just started the conversion from Scott NxG2s to NxG7s. I know technology gives us bigger and better equipment all the time, but I would like to see an airpack that doesn't have all the extra bells and whistles. I want something that will let me...
yea we have been msa for 15 years and we still have both styles the quater turn and fire hawk style masks but we are just waying our options and looking around msa is a great pack there strong and last we have members who arnt our greatests people...
we demod them all but isi we look at them at fire school and just werent impressed. but we just didnt like the scott it wasnt for us. but we have talked and we really like the sperian but the only problem we have with it is that the models we woul...
My dept uses msa they work fine
Scott's all the way, as to interoperability, if you decide against the more popular brand, consider who is next to get new SCBA's and maybe you'll be setting the new trend (we were the first with Scott's, now there are 3 dept's that use them in ou...
did you have any problems with the sperrians i know that models we are looking at are new thats kind of our biggest worrie. but we have demo the scotts and we werent that impressed with them and there sales rep really didnt seem like he cared to s...
We had Sperrian(Survivair) when I started and then went to Scotts last year. We demo'd all three brands and colectively as a department went with the Scotts. Both for comfort and maintanance plan.
Yes but none of our surrounding departments have just one brand of pack they mix and all bottles are universal so that's not a huge eissiue the MSA rep is comeing down next week wensday to talk
I would have to agree that trying to match up with your mutual aid is a good way to go. Our dept and most of our mutual aid use Scott packs. I got to play with MSA and Drager at a few training evalutions with other dept and have found that I prefe...
Profile Information
- Hometown:
- Wahoo
- I Live: (City, State)
- Wahoo nebraska
- Years in Fire/EMS:
- 3
- Why I Joined the Fire/EMS:
- becuase i grew up into it iam a third generation fire fighter and i knew waht i wanted to sense i was a kid so iam livin a dream now
- Relationship Status:
- Single
- Primary Fire/EMS Department:
- Wahoo
- Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role There:
- Training Officer, Firefighter
- Years With This Department/Agency
- 3
- Dept. Web Site:
- http://www.wahoofireandrescue.com
- Second Department (if appl.)
- Mead
- 2nd Department Type:
- Fire/Rescue Department - Volunteer
- Rank/Role at Second Department:
- Firefighter / EMT-Basic, Firefighter
- Years With Second Department/Agency
- 2
- My Training:
- fire fighter one fire fighter two hazmat aware, operation, tech.
- About Me:
- iam a third generation firefighter with wahoo i go to college for fire protection tech.
- Day Job:
- AWS well company
- Top Issues Facing Responders:
- never enough training
- I Love Being in Fire/EMS Because:
- its what I live for
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- At 5:23pm on August 6, 2009,
Fireyladd Chief Sharp said… - Tyler, 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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