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- Firefighting as a Career Path: Salaried or Volunteer?Firefighters are needed across the United States. Before considering a career as a firefighter, you may want to become a volunteer company officer and serve as a volunteer to gain the exposure of this career choice
- Staffing at Volunteer Fire Departments: Slowly Building Crisis in Rural, Suburban U.S.A brief discussion of the staffing issues faced by volunteer fire departments, based on analysis of recent scholarship.
Volunteer Firefighters Learn Responsibility & AccountabilityWhether it be a sick call, structure fire or motor vehicle accident, you can always count on your local volunteers to be there at the moment you need them most.- Budget Cuts Put Texas Volunteer Firefighters in Harms Way Fighting Texas Wildfires77% of the Texas firefighting service is provided by 30,000 Volunteer Firefighters from 1,400 Volunteer Fire Departments, and many have inadequate or no protective fire gear.
- Volunteer Opportunities in Tama, IowaVolunteer activities do exist in smaller communities. Three places one could check out are the local rescue operations as the ambulance service, the local schools, and the local animal shelters.
Emergency Vehicle Lighting for Volunteer Firefighters and EMTs - the Pros and Cons of Personal Vehicle LightingThere are many pros and cons when it comes to allowing members of volunteer fire departments and EMS companies to put emergency lighting in their vehicles.- How to Volunteer for a Fire Department When You Don't Want to Be a FirefighterVolunteering for a fire company isn't limited to firefighting. There are many other positions that need to be filled.
- Requirements to Become a Volunteer FirefighterSteps to take to become a volunteer firefighter
- View Colorado Springs Firefighting's Heroic Past at the Fire MuseumColorado Springs' Fire Museum has an educational collection of firefighting-related memorabilia through the years.
Volunteer Fire and Rescue: Is it Right for You?Volunteer Fire and Rescue is considered "ultra-hazardous duty" by the U.S. Department of Labor. This article will guide you through your decision-making process.
Missouri Governor Demands $100,000 Increase to State Firefighting ProgramGovernor Matt Blunt has proposed that state Congress add $100,000 to the state's budget for more firefighting training.- Studying for the Firefighting ExamFor an aspiring firefighter, the firefighter exam is make it or break it. Here are a few tips for studying.
Ten Tips for Volunteers & Volunteer Park ProgramsAre you inclined to build recreational trails, plant wildflowers, draw maps, grow shellfish, survey birds, pick up trash, comment on park management plans, teach others about the outdoors, or work on other actions to help good parks become quality parks?- We Can All Be Firefighters.Resources for fire safety and volunteer firefighting
Risking Your Life as a Volunteer Fire Fighter --- an Interview of Scotty Anderson"Nothing feels better than making a real difference with someone who is in need of help." -- Scotty Anderson- Movie Review :: Touchback (2012) (PG-13)It has some good things to say about the choices we make in life and learning to appreciate what we have; what’s missing is a plot capable of supporting these messages fully.
- My Very First Vehicle "1974 Chevy Luv Pickup"Everyone has there very first car at some point. This is my story of my first vehicle and the memorable experience it has left me.
Become a Firefighter GuideGuide to becoming a firefighter. The firefighter guide shared training, specialized certification and continuing education courses. Learn how to begin a career in firefighting.- Toledo Firefighter's MuseumIn the Toledo Firefighter's Museum you can learn about those who died serving, old vehicles, and your children can learn how they should act in case of a fire.
Four Brush Fires Blow Through Southern OhioThe McArthur Volunteer Fire Department responded to four blazing brush fires. Dundas Volunteer Fire Department assisted on a brush fire call. Southern Ohio - Hocking Hills are brush fires. McArthur FD!- Job Search: Communicating Nonpaid Work ExperienceNonpaid work experiences are an important element of a resume. Identifying prior volunteer experiences, tasks performed, and skills exhibited is a valuable tool to expand your list of skills. Showcase all of your abilities by including nonpaid experiences in your resume.
- Phoenix City GuideOverview of the Greater Phoenix area
- Federal Government Awards Missouri Firefighters $250,000 in GrantsMissouri firefighters will be able to better protect residents with help from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.
- A Tribute to Dale Gribble - Favorite King of the Hill CharacterDale Gribble is one of my favorite television characters ever. Read why and discover also a particularly wonderful quote that can be modified to use at will.
- How to Become a Firefighter: An Interview with the Seattle Fire DepartmentEver wanted to become a firefighter, but didn't know where to start? Find out here.
- The National Firefighters Recipe Book Heats Up the KitchenThis book contains recipes from firefighters in all 50 states and the District of Columbia. There are standards as well as recipes for those who are more daring.
- Strange on Strange: When Reality Seems UnrealReal news is often stranger than anything great fiction writers can conjure up. From odd lawsuits, to new genres of crime, to the stuff the Guinness Book of World Records is made of - -humans straddle the line between normal and insane.
- Profile of the American FirefighterDemystifying he American firefighter, an iconic part of the national culture. Part one in a two part series.
- Profile of the American FirefighterDemystifying the career of the American firefighter, a national iconic cultural figure. Part two in a two part series.
- Guide to Car Shows in TexasIf you love car shows, and you live in Texas, Oklahoma, Louisiana, Arkansas or New Mexico, you might want to check out some of Texas' premier car shows!
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