arringnl
32 Years Experience
Goose Creek, SC
Male, 54
Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.
Volunteer with a Dept. but make yourself more valuable by getting your EMT Certification since that is where the majority of our work comes from. It takes longer to teach a person to perform EMS than firefighting. So that gives you a heads up against others. I don't know how your feel about the military but they do have firefighters that you can enlist for.
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Engine first so you can get the knowledge of how the environment in a structure fire really is which is no where close to what you go through the academy.
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Several types of gases, racing fuel is one that you can not see as it is being burned. It depends on the flash point generally a flammable liquid has a flash point of under 100 deg. I am not sure which one you are referring to specifically.
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Not that I can think off, just keep nationwide potential in mind.
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Geek Squad Agent/Supervisor
What's the biggest scene a customer's ever made in the store?
Chick-fil-A General Manager
How often do you have to fire someone, and does it ever get ugly?
Swim Instructor
What are the physical traits that make for the "ideal swimmer's body"?
Were pretty flexible as long as it is good. I am not going to lie but there has been a time or 2 that we accepted it but later go rid of it.
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Depends on what is in their jurisdiction. But you should be able to google the answer.
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this also depends on availbility of others. Some communities have no choice but to use them.
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