Thursday, December 31, 2009

Northampton, Massachusetts Arson Fires

Click the image above to see Statter911.com coverage of this atrocity

Wednesday, December 9, 2009

FIRE ACADEMY OCFA The Series on Fox Reality TV

FIRE ACADEMY
Orange County Fire Authority
Click the Photo to go to the Site
This series is brought to you on Fox Reality TV and can be viewed on the Web.

Saturday, December 5, 2009

LIBERTY CREW MEETS AND SPENDS THE DAY WITH BILLY GOLDFEDER

The Crew with Billy Golfeder

Firefighter Close Calls
SOP's and SOG's

Study The Lessons on This Website
and Let's Not Have
Any Firefighter Close Calls!!!

Be Safe Out There!

Thursday, December 3, 2009

10th Anniversary of the Worcester Cold Storage Warehouse Fire

Click the image to go find out more
Also, look for a firefighter's image in the flames.

Sunday, November 15, 2009

Choosing the correct size Hand Line for Fire Attack

DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR MONEY
FOR THE BRENT'S CUSTOMS T-SHIRTS THAT YOU ORDERED
Fire Engineering has a couple of Great Fire Control articles on how to choose the correct size Hand Line for the fire. The titles of the articles are:

Click the title to read the article of your choice.

Chief Billy Goldfeder Seminar December 5th, 2009 at Gaston College

CLICK THE IMAGE FOR THE DETAILS
ON THE GASTON COUNTY FIRE WEBSITE

DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR MONEY
FOR THE BRENT'S CUSTOMS T-SHIRTS THAT YOU ORDERED

ANNOUNCEMENT FLYER

ALSO

MUST BE FIREFIGHTER II CERTIFIED TO ATTEND

Thursday, November 12, 2009

OSFM New Training Website

DON'T FORGET TO BRING YOUR MONEY
FOR THE BRENTS CUSTOMS T-SHIRTS

The OSFM has recently launched a new Training Website called
"POCKET TOOLS TRAINING"
Click on the Logo above to go to the Training Website

Saturday, October 24, 2009

Emergency Medical Care Test Scores

Emergency Medical Care Test Scores
1940 - 85
0791 - 90
1155 - 90
2712 - 85
5543 - 90
7031 - 90
2773 - 90
2176 - 90
6039 - 90
7120 - 65
4481 - 60
I will give makeups on Monday night.

Friday, September 11, 2009

WORLD TRADE CENTER STEEL NOW AVAILABLE FOR USE IN MEMORIALS

The Port Authority of New York and New Jersey is accepting requests from organizations that would like to request a piece of World Trade Center steel. The steel was recovered from the World Trade Center site after September 11, 2001 and secured at JFK Airport by The Port Authority of NY and NJ until now.

The steel MUST be used in a memorial open to the general public such as in parks, fire/EMS/police stations, emergency service training grounds for uniformed personnel or places of public assembly. The steel is not intended for and may not be used in personal collections, sold or used for fundraising. All requests for steel MUST be in writing on official letterhead from an officer of the requesting agency, or a not for profit organization and will be verified.

Monday, September 7, 2009

THIS WEEK LET US REMEMBER THE EVENTS OF 9-11-01

THIS WEEK
LET US REMEMBER THE EVENTS OF
9-11-01
AND INSIST THAT OUR COUNTRY BE DETERMINED
NEVER TO HAVE THESE OR SIMILAR EVENTS
OCCUR ON AMERICAN SOIL AGAIN

LET US NEVER FORGET!!!!

Salisbury is hosting a Memorial Event
at the Firefighters Memorial
Friday 9-11-09
S. Main Street will be blocked from
8:20 am. - 9:30 a.m.

President George W. Bush designated Sept. 11 of each year as "Patriot Day." Flags are to be flown at half staff; American flags posted at a stationary position are to be draped with a black sash or ribbon.

Tuesday, July 28, 2009

all remembers need to stop by station 59 and see what weeks and who is in your clean up crew to clean the stations

Tuesday, June 2, 2009

Water Supply Tests

Rowan County 1403 Sticker for Helmets

Water Supplies Test Scores

6587 - 83
7831 - 85
3002 - 80
2773 - 90
5473 - 70
1778 - 73
3025 - 85
5543 - 83
8114 - 80
1154 - 85
1155 - 88
1940 - 80
Well As Bugs Bunny says" That's All Folks"
At Least for the Summer.


HAVE A GREAT AND WONDERFUL SUMMER!!!

Be Safe!
Remember, "Everyone Goes Home"

See you all in the Fall.

Captain Dave Barlow

Friday, May 22, 2009

Test Grades from Ladders and Nozzles, Hose Streams and Appliances

LADDERS TEST SCORES
5543 - 100
7831 - 100
5473 - 75
6587 - 95
1155 - 95
2773 - 100
6395 - 100
6039 - 100
7902 - 100
8114 - 95
3002 - 95
7120 - 85
1154 - 100
3075 - 85
3641 - 100
1940 - 100
EVERYONE DID VERY WELL
CONGRATULATIONS!
&
NOZZLES, HOSE STREAMS, & APPLIANCES
TEST SCORES
1940 - 85
5543 - 80
8114 - 83
1154 - 85
1155 - 85
7120 - 83
3002 - 83
1778 - 78
2233 - 85
6039 - 85
9514 - 70
2773 - 90
8033 - 80
6587 - 85
EVERYONE PASSED!
Only one more to go for the NFPA 1403 to be complete.

Wednesday, April 22, 2009

Congratulations to all who climbed Ladder 64 Tuesday Night

Beefy makes it to the 80' mark on the Ladder!!
"Great Job my Friend" Awesome!!!
Remember to click on any photo to see it Full Size.
I did it- white knuckles and all. "Look Ma- I climbed the Ladder Truck"
Posing
Building Confidence
On Top of the world
We're here on Top
Chris really is afraid of heights
Nice Sunset over Dunn's Mountain
Chris is on his way up
Ants below. Is that a Toy Truck down there?
The Uwharrie Mountains
Another view of the sunset
View of the ground from the top
Setting up
All eyes to the sky

















Thursday, April 16, 2009

Salvage Grades and Ladders Lesson Plans & Practicals

Salvage Scores - Written Test
7902 - 85
1154 - 90
2773 - 90
1940 - 85
6587 - 75
7831 - 75
3025 - 75
3002 - 85
5473 - 85
6039 - 80
2233 - 85
9030 - 85
1778 - 85
5543 - 90
3000 - 85
6395 - 85
7120 - 80
1155 - 85
3641 - 100
Good Job Folks!!!
Study Ladder Carries and Locking off. We will be doing lots of drills with ladders next week.
Captain Dave
5802

Wednesday, April 1, 2009

Sunday, March 22, 2009

West Liberty's New Fire Apparatus at the McDowell Fire College on March 21-22, 2009

Click on any image to see it Full Size!
This is a really Nice Truck!!
Captain Dave