Hoarding conditions and Vacant Properties
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6.1 oz. pre-shrunk heavyweight cotton. (Light Steel and Charcoal Heather are 90%/10%). Shoulder-to-shoulder tape. Double-needle sleeves and bottom hem. "C" logo on left sleeve. Our new Maltese design is now customizable with your name. You can order this custom tee just the way you want it. Available with small or large front imprint and/or large back imprint. Easy to order, simply choose your Shirt Size and tell us the text you want imprinted around the Maltese Cross as well as the number or word to be imprinted in the center of the Maltese Cross. (The inside imprint text or number is limited to 7 characters only). Available in Adult sizes Small thru 3X.
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FEMA L0449 ICS Train the Trainer Course
January 27, 2020 from 9am to 5pm – Myrtle Beach Police Department
We will be conducting the FEMA L0449 ICS 300/400 Train the Trainer Course at the Myrtle Beach Police Department Jan 27-31, 2020. Email joyce@jaxmatt.com for registration. Corporate scholarships avail…
Organized by Jaxon Mattison Consulting, LLC | Type: training
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Basic Sign Language for First Responders
February 5, 2020 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm – Allegheny County Fire Academy
Basic American Sign Language and Gestures for Emergency Responders6 Hours Prerequisites: None Western PA School for the Deaf Fee*: $20.00This 6-hour class is designed to provide the Emergency Respond…
Organized by Allegheny County Fire Academy | Type: class
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Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS)
February 8, 2020 at 9pm to May 15, 2020 at 12pm – Bay Ridge Rescue Squad
Advanced Medical Life Support (AMLS) is the gold standard of education for emergency medical assessment and treatment. Endorsed by the National Association of EMS Physicians, AMLS emphasizes the use…
Organized by Bay Ridge Rescue Squad | Type: training
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Hoarding conditions and Vacant Properties
February 19, 2020 from 6:30pm to 10:30pm – Allegheny County Fire Academy
Hoarding Conditions and Vacant Properties Response for 1st Responders4 Hour Prerequisites: NoneFirst responders are faced with encountering potential hoarding conditions every day, in everycommunit…
Organized by Allegheny County Fire Academy | Type: training
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Hamden Firefighters Chicken Noodle Dinner
February 22, 2020 from 3pm to 7pm – Hamden Fire Station
The Hamden Firefighters Association will be having a chicken noodle dinner Saturday February 22 from 3 to 7pm at the Hamden Fire station. At 6pm there will be a Girl Scout Cookie Eating Contest featu…
Organized by Heidi McManus | Type: fundraiser
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Tactical EMS Safety
February 26, 2020 from 6pm to 8pm – Bay Ridge Rescue Squad
Tactical EMS is Free.
Organized by Bay Ridge Rescue Squad | Type: training
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Emergency Respiratory Care
March 4, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm – Bay Ridge Rescue Squad
Bay Ridge Rescue Squad welcomes Jess Affinito as our Special Guest Lecturer in March! Jess currently works at Glens Falls Hospital and is part of the Respiratory Team caring for patients who are havi…
Organized by Bay Ridge Rescue Squad | Type: training
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33rd Annual Pittsburgh Fire Rescue & EMS Expo
March 7, 2020 at 10pm to March 8, 2020 at 5pm – Monroville Convention Center - Pittsburgh Fire Expo
Divisions that Penn Care will have at the exhibit:Braun Ambulances, Medix Specialty Vehicles, emsCharts, Inc. & Medical Equipment Penn Care Employee at the exhibit: Ryan Quahliero, Tyler Keeley,…
Organized by Penn Care | Type: expo
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EVOC
March 21, 2020 at 8am to March 22, 2020 at 5pm – Cheat Lake Volunteer Fire Department
EMERGENCY VEHICLE OPERATIONSThis 16-hour course is being conducted at Cheat Lake VFD, Morgantown, West Virginia (Monongalia County). Class dates are March 21-22, from 8:00am – 5:00pm each day. Perry…
Organized by WV Public Service Training - Clarksburg | Type: training
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Mount Airy Fire Memorabilia & Equipment Sale
March 29, 2020 from 9am to 2pm – 1008 Twin Arch Rd, Mt Airy, MD 21771
Vendor sale of fire memorabilia, parts, equipment, patches, photos, fire toys, and other fire department related items. Vendors welcome. Open to the public, $2 admission. Lunch available.…
Organized by Steve Lichtman | Type: sale
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Fyre Walker's Blog
PCB Fire Department acquires chest compression machine
Posted on February 22, 2019 at 7:04pm 0 Comments 2 Likes
EMS Degree Requirement? Yay or Nay??
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243 first responders commit suicide last year; more than died in the line of duty
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HSO mourns sudden loss of deputy
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Fyre Walker's Discussions
Texas Roadhouse offering free lunch to veterans, active military in honor of Veterans Day
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(Photo provided by Texas Roadhouse press)Texas Roadhouse is inviting all veterans and active U.S. service members for lunch…Continue
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Six patients reportedly die due to defibrillator malfunction, Stryker recalls
Started Feb 4, 2019 0 Replies 0 Likes
Stryker is voluntarily recalling specific units of LIFEPAK 15 Monitor/Defibrillators due to the possibility of the device locking up after a shock is…Continue
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Electrical safety in the home
Started May 8, 2014 0 Replies 1 Like
U.S. fire departments responded to an estimated annual average of 47,820 reported home structure fires involving electrical failure or malfunction 2007-2011. These fires resulted in 455 civilian deaths, 1,518 civilian injuries and $1.5 billion in…Continue
Tags: home, safety, Electrical
Energy-saving light bulbs (CFLs) release dangerous amounts of mercury when broken. the truth and the false of it all
Started Jan 5, 2014 0 Replies 3 Likes
MIXTURE OF TRUE AND FALSE INFORMATION:TRUE: CFLs contain mercury, a potentially dangerous substance.TRUE: While mercury stays safely contained in intact CFLs, it escapes from broken CFLs into the immediate surroundings.FALSE: The amount of mercury…Continue
Tags: Mercury, hazmat, incandancent bulbs, CFL
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- About Me
- CEO/President and Founder of the United States First Responders Association.
"Handle every situation like a dog, if you can't eat it or chew it ... PISS ON IT AND WALK AWAY!
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- Panama City, FL
- What Branch Of Public Safety Are You?
- Fire-Rescue, EMS
- Rank/Position
- Founder/CEO
- Certifications
- Corrections officer dies during riot control training
- Name Of Station Or Base Of Operations
- United States First Responders Association
- Civilian Support Team
- Non Profit Disaster Relief, Citizen Corps, Fire Corps, Fire Explorer, Neighborhood Watch, Police Explorer
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- http://www.USFRA.org
- Favorite Quote
- "If you always do, what you've always done ... You'll always get, what you've always got."
"When you put the devil on trial, sometimes you have to go to hell to get your witnesses."
"Excuse: A skin of a reason stuffed with a lie."
"If you can't stand the heat, you shouldn't have made me set you on fire!"
"It's not about getting what you want, it's about wanting what you've got!"
“Life is 10% of what happens to you....and 90% of how you react to it”
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Comment Wall (933 comments)
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Jason Stabile said…
Glad to be a Member and and resource
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Brianne Triggs said… Thank you so much!
- At 3:19pm on July 17, 2019,
ken kuczwaj said…
Hi Frye
Glad to be part of this organization. we are in the battle to keep all first responders safe from secondary exposure to narcotics like Fentanyl
- At 1:36pm on July 6, 2019, Virginia said…
- Thank you
- At 10:27am on April 8, 2019,
Richard G. Shamory said…
Thank you, I'll do that.. :)
- At 4:15pm on April 5, 2019, Aaron Fink said…
- I have questions regarding equipment (lights and sirens) for a new vehicle I just purchased. Would this website be the appropriate venue to have such a discussion. If so, which forum? Thank you in advance!
- Aaron, L21
- At 4:10pm on April 5, 2019, Aaron Fink said…
Thank you very much for the greeting. Have a great weekend!
- At 1:29pm on April 4, 2019,
Nicky A. Sprauve said…
Thank you for getting to me right away. Does USFRA give a membership card or a letter that I can show?
- At 5:57am on April 3, 2019,
Hector Gonzalez (Rescate Medico) said…
Thanks.....
- At 11:28am on March 26, 2019, Kevin Lynch said…
Thank you !
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