Archive for September, 2009

How would i become a fireman in the future?

im 17 in very well shape,is there and thing i should know?
Join a volunteer fire department,, and if its God will that it is your calling, it will happen

Mexico has sent fire trucks to San Diego to help,any comments?

Dar; Just wondering is all, don’t get upset.
Thanks Mexico. They also sent some aid in the Katrina aftermath.
I’m grateful and thankful to both.
But it’s not like they are saving our @ss here or anything. They are doing the right and appropriate thing.
I’m grateful, but that doesn’t alter an imbalanced relationship–not by a long [...]

How weird is this. Not ten minutes after I ask a question about fire safety, the fire alarm goes off?

In my apartment building.
I’m starting to wonder if I should ask or not about my girlfriend’s hot sister having a thing for me…
Spooky…

Experts….Can a job fire you for not passing training with 80% although they never told you at the interview?

The reason why I ask is because I work for this agency (confidentially), and they are involve in credit (hint hint), they had a training class full of 8 and now this is our last week, and if you dont meet their standards they feel they can fire you on the spot. I am one [...]

What is the relationship between 911 and Saddam?

I think Hillery Clinton summarized Saddam’s relationship with 9/11 best ..
In the four years since the inspectors left, intelligence reports show that Saddam Hussein has worked to rebuild his chemical and biological weapons stock, his missile delivery capability, and his nuclear program. He has also given aid, comfort, and sanctuary to terrorists, including [...]

Emergency, Fire & Rescue? US NAVY

Hi everyone,
i want to be a firefighter later on in life.
but i was considering joining the navy seeing as how they offer Emergency, Fire and rescue.
i was trying to do some research but i couldn’t find anyone who has done it first hand, or knows people that did it.
so if anyone is in the navy, [...]

where can I get a volunteer fire blue light?

I have a short and simple question..Where do you get those blue lights for when your a volunteer firefighter? Does the deparment give them out? Thanks
Not sure… You’d probably get them from the department ..

Homeowner hired a restoration company after a fire, who is supposed to get the permits?

Had a house fire, hired a restoration company to clean and repair fire, smoke and water damage. Who is supposed to the the buliding permits?
The permits are the responsibility of the contractor. They have to be licensed to do the work and they are responsible for furnishing the details of the work as well [...]

Good name for fire station dog?

What’s a good name for fire station dog? We just got a dog that is named "Sparky," but none of us really like the name. I thought maybe I could throw out some ideas. Ranger/Smoky = no can do. Our Ranger died in January, and they had a Smoky a long [...]

If a developer has promissed a city police salaries and fire stations isn’t that considered bribery?

A local developer is trying to get 1000 farm acres annexed into the city and has said he will pay three new policeman’s salaries along with others peoples wages. He has also said he will pay all legal fees and buy new equipment for the city. To me this fits the definition of [...]