The Unsung Heroes: Horses in the Fire Service
When we think of the fire service, we often picture modern fire trucks, firefighters in full gear, and state-of-the-art equipment....
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Oct 183 min read
Why Fire Trucks Have Red Lights: A Look into Safety and Tradition
Fire trucks are iconic symbols of emergency response, instantly recognizable not just by their size, but by their striking red lights and...
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Oct 184 min read
A Comprehensive Guide to Fire Nozzles: Types, Uses, and Benefits
Fire nozzles are critical tools in firefighting, allowing firefighters to control water flow, pressure, and pattern when battling fires....
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Oct 173 min read
A History and Evolution of European Fire Helmets
Firefighting has been an essential part of society for centuries, and one of the most iconic pieces of firefighting equipment is the fire...
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Oct 173 min read
How to Change Your Smoke Detector Batteries: A Simple Guide for Home Safety
Smoke detectors are essential in every home, offering an early warning in the event of a fire. However, even the most advanced detectors...
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Oct 164 min read
Essential Fire Safety Tips: How to Protect Your Home and Family
Fires can happen without warning, turning a calm day into a crisis within moments. Understanding fire safety is crucial for safeguarding...
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Aug 142 min read
Guardian Angel on your shoulder
Welcome back, it's been a while but we have another review for you. This time we have decided to review the Guardian Angel Ultra...
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Apr 101 min read
TRT week 3
This week saw not much change as compared to previous week. Only one thing of note to add this week is some water retention. This is a...
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JJ
Apr 31 min read
You saw wrong…
Training is very important. We all know this is true, but some common sense is required. It is a time to learn. We learn the right and...
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Apr 11 min read
Trt week 2
Week two has been about the same. I seem to have more energy even though it is likely the placebo effect at this point. Only side effects...
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Jan 11 min read
Celebrating New Year's Day Around the World
How was your first day of 2024? Mine began with watching a movie with my wife and children, as is our tradition, and shooting fire works...
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May 3, 20231 min read
May 3 Yard work and mowing
Today we worked outside, we mowed the grass around the house. I added a new water feature to the yard. Time to add mulch. photos to come...
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Dec 30, 20221 min read
Friday December 30th - Fore
Played #golf today at #yatesvillelake. Decided to see how I would shoot with a half set versus a full set. On the front 9 I played a half...
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Jul 29, 20221 min read
School supplies for flood victims
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Bunker gear for non-firefighting members
Recently I had a question brought to me and it made me think. Should support personnel be issued structural fire fighting gear. My...
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Mar 9, 20212 min read
Birthday fire...
Being raised in around the fire service, some traditions stay the same, some evolve and some stay the same. Since I came of age and...
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Mar 4, 20211 min read
We have TikTok now
Yes, as it commonly said millennials are to old for TikTok, but here we are anyways. After having our main account deleted on facebook we...
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Aug 19, 20201 min read
The ford is not broken ??
Had to work on a response vehicle today. Our land rover has been throwing a code, watch me as i out a new oxygen sensor on it, and see if...
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Jul 5, 20201 min read
Happy 4th of July
As we get through these questionable times it is good to have a chance to celebrate together. Maybe it is one small step back toward...
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