Archive for July, 2009

Does anyone have any great ideas for a fireman cocktail party?

Does anyone know any websites that have inexpensive fireman party favors or just any party ideas?
You can get children’s fire chief hats at http://www.orientaltrading.com These you could place on your food stations around the room, filled with items for dipping and with a bowl put inside others, used to hold dips. A ‘ canvas like’ [...]

What’s a good present for a 2 year old boy who likes fire trucks?

Obviously, a toy fire truck would be a good option; but if anyone out there has a specific suggestion, I’d appreciate it! Thanks!
tonka!! Tonka trucks are bigger than matchbox/hot wheels cars. My son has both a small red firetruck and a small yellow fire truck, both are tonka. They also make a big tonka [...]

I need to rent out my flat and all furniture is bought after 1996 but some do not have fire safety labels?

I have a sofabed with a permanent label but the mattress does not have any fire-safety label
I have a 2 seater with no display label but it has a permanent label.
I still have receipts for both, is this any good or do I have to get rid of the furniture?
You need to contact your local [...]

fire training and prevention for kitchen of restaurant please help me?

Get a ServSafe textbook, or call the fire department and ask them if they’d go through the place, and a lot of the time they’ll volunteer their time to give a talk to all the employees.

Is oxygen absolutely required to start a fire?

(kinda stupid i know)
So if you were to say put jet fuel in a vacuum, heat it up with some apparatus (other than fire, maybe a laser or something) it will not burn correct?
If you define combustion as self sustaining reaction with oxygen, then yes. If you define it as a self sustaining reaction [...]

Where can i find a Play around: Fire Rescue toy?

I need it for an orphan here in texas he’s 2 years old. Please help me!
http://www.toysrus.com/product/index.jsp?productId=2738039

How can I find a grant for a volunteer fire department?

One of our local volunteer fire departments in the county lost their firehouse & much of their fire-fighting equipment in the recent tornado that hit their community. We are looking into grants that would be available for rebuilding their firehouse and replacing equipment for fire & rescue. The community was hard hit by the tornado [...]

What are the components of a fire extinguisher, how do they work to release water of foam?

What mechanics are inside a fire extinguisher, how do they work to release water or foam or any type of agent to smother or put out a fire? Inside the fire extinguisher, is water already in there? Is foam already in there? Do you have to refill a fire extinguisher with water or foam? Can [...]

Should I volunteer at Fire station before apply to Firefighter?

Should I volunteer at Fire station for becoming Firefighter?
and
If I serve at Military services, do I receive a favor when I apply to Firefighter?
I can’t serve firefighter at Air Force because I don’t have citizenship,
so I can serve Army, Navy or Coast Guard.
What’s your think that what is better for becoming firefighter?
and
If I serve DC [...]

Will McCain shut down all the fire stations?

They are socialist enterprises, so is it right to assume he will close them down?
Good question! Police and Fire are classic examples of what his campaign nuts might call "socialism." In reality, it’s the American way of pitching in and protecting our interests together. Even if my house never burns, I’d like [...]