The word on the side of the truck says “Fire Department” but that isn’t ALL that we do! Not only do we fight fires, but all our members are also trained in EMS, Rope Rescue, Confined Space, Ice Water Rescue, and Hazmat (to name a few). What does this mean? You’ll never have a boring

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On this vlog Eric takes you into the smoke and behind the scenes at high intensity structure fire training at a huge abandoned building. Eric also takes you to the scene of a hazardous materials incident, updates on merch and gives patch shout outs!

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This is a house fire that we had on May 9th, 2015. The fire was confined to one bedroom with some minor extension into the attic. The house is balloon frame construction which is very typical in Newark. I missed an good opportunity to order a transitional attack when the first engine arrived. A ten

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This presentation was arranged by the NIEHS Partnerships for Environmental Public Health program, and conducted on Dec. 13, 2012. In this webinar, NIEHS’ Worker Education and Training Program partners discuss numerous disasters of national significance and lessons learned from each response. Common themes include the need for proper preparedness in the form of appropriate training

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City of Seattle Pinning Ceremony Video – Recruit Class 111 Drill School House Fires and Probation: Aug, 2019 – Aug, 2020 Credit to DK-Aerial for the drone shot!

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Follow along as SMFR PIO Connor Wist takes you through 16 weeks of fire academy with recruit class 19-1. In the first week recruits learn military protocol, receive their pride axe, go through donning and doffing of bunker gear and practice water flowing.

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Operating a tractor-drawn aerial is no easy task, and Steve Crothers with http://Tractordrawnaerial.com knows how put tiller operators through the paces to get them ready. Using wireless headsets, they can see every maneuver to coach operators in-the-moment for more dynamic and effective training. View Firecom Wireless Headsets: http://www.firecom.com/next-generation-wireless-headsets/

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On this Vlog Connor experiences the Command Training Center and manages simulated structure fires, Eric gives you a sneak peek at next week’s Day in the Life video and of course… patch shout outs!

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