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    participate in all of the firefighting activities, and had more restrictions than a regular firefighter. So for my first year of involvement with the department I was not very active, I only attended trainings on Thursdays and occasionally helped with extra fire department lead events. During those trainings though, I learned from observing what the more experienced firefighters were doing and what they were teaching. Slowly I absorbed some of the basics of firefighting and other duties that the…

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    Smoke Fire Research Paper

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    firefighters combating the fire for five more days, in an effort to get it under control, which had spread to 4,500 acres. Mistakes were made, faults were pointed out, and lessons were learned. The great fire of 1949 had a significant impact on firefighting with new training protocols established and implemented into the…

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    Being A Firefighter Essay

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    they are getting into when training because it`s not like the movies where everyone gets saved. Real life people will die and firemen have to be ready for it because if they don`t it will chew them alive. The training helps with all aspects of firefighting so it plays a huge role. “The written exam covers math, human relations, problem solving written and oral communications.” A smart man will get the job done the first time not having to come back ever again. A city wants smart men to good out…

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    Argument 1 and 2 both address drones. Specifically argument 1 addresses why “Cargo drones can make a difference in Africa, elsewhere” and argument 2 clarifies about “Small drones causing big problems for firefighting planes”. While argument 1 and 2 include tremendous strengths argument one is the strongest argument. To begin, the author’s main claim is that “Cargo drones can help hard to reach areas of the world”. The main reason that supports their claim is that they can fly to areas that…

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    Supervised special assignments on fire scenes and around the engine house. I am skilled in the emergency medical field, rescue operation, hazardous material, delegating personnel to specific tasks, scene safety, and personnel management. As a firefighting professional, I am charged with remaining calm, act emphatically during crisis and ensuring the safety of my team and the public. Poised in leadership when facing arduous circumstances, and trained to adapt and overcome obstructions.…

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    The NFPA is a vital component when it comes to the firefighter safety because the codes and standards in the outline process assure that the needs and concerns are being considered due to the fact that firefighting and the distribution of disaster/emergency amenities continues to be a hazardous job for the firefighter (IFSTA, 2013). Every member of the fire department team regardless of whatever city will be cognizant of the probable perils and deathtraps…

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    Jazz Field Trip Essay

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    I was quick to acknowledge the flames, and in a controlled manner extinguished them using the P.A.S.S method. A great deal of my success during the firefighting is a result from the knowledge of what we learned in class, without a deeper understanding of how to correctly operate the extinguisher and lean to fight a fire in the cabin I believe I wouldn’t have been as…

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    Technology was invented to make our lives easier. However, the latest technological advancement, drones, has sparked some controversy among our society. Invented in 1849 as a military tactic, unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV’s), or drones, have benefitted us for almost an entire century! I believe that drones are helpful to society because, they can help the military track and defeat enemy’s/terrorists, can be used as a way to deliver goods and packages to local homes and businesses, and can…

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    Euclid High School Fire Academy is a new career technical program offered to juniors. The Fire Academy is a rigorous program. Mr. Padley the instructor of the programs says that “students receive training and instruction on a wide variety of both firefighting and emergency medical care topics. These include fire service organization & safety, fire behavior, personal protective equipment, self-contained breathing apparatus, fire extinguishers, tools & equipment, ropes & knots, forcible entry…

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    provides leadership, protection, and services for citizens. Government services provide safety and welfare in terms of Public safety, which includes services that protect people and keep them safe. Examples of public safety include law enforcement, firefighting, and emergency response. Public Welfare systems focus on improving people's lives such as education, health inspections, and public assistance. Government also protects the civil liberties and civil rights of citizens in terms of giving…

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