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Firefighter

arringnl

32 Years Experience

Goose Creek, SC

Male, 54

Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.

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Last Answer on June 29, 2022

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Would Fire Ecology and Management be a good thing to major in ?

Asked by Jay over 8 years ago

If you are planning to go into Forestry firefighting yes

http://www.fireengineering.com/articles/print/volume-154/issue-9/features/protecting-exposures.html

Hey I asked the question about hitting a fire from exposure. Please and and let me know if you still believe it is 2nd floor. Under defensive tactics

Asked by JJ Watt over 8 years ago

You need to keep in mind that you were directed to attack from the 4th floor from a higher authority so there is no freelancing in the fire service. Every defensive attack is different. Is there burning embers that are of concern that you couldnt reach from 2nd floor thus attack from the 4th floor. To broad of a question to give a certain answer.

Do you go in burning house to save me

Asked by Breanna about 8 years ago

yes

Is it SAFE to use a pressure cooker in a private home..?

Asked by Bearminator@hotmail.ca over 8 years ago

If followeded by manufacture instructions

What's the difference between a grease fire and electrical fire

Asked by Ms herbert almost 9 years ago

Grease involves a flammanle liquid which does not allow the application of water. And electrical fire is the same way until power is turned off.

Does being an eagle scout do anything when becoming a firefighter

Asked by Brandon about 8 years ago

It looks good on character reference. So list it

Do you think majoring in enviromental science would help getting a firefighter job?

Asked by Jalen over 8 years ago

In my honest opinion, No. one of our officers has a BA in Geology for instance and it does nothing for him. If you are going to go to college and be in the fire service get a degree that correlates to the job.