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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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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 almost 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.

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

Asked by Jay almost 8 years ago

If you are planning to go into Forestry firefighting yes

Do you think a person torching can instantly his pants catch on fire front and back. Could there have been a leak in the line to cause propane to leak onto his pants. This happened in gresham sc

Asked by Danab almost 8 years ago

I am going to try to guess your question. If you are referring to a torching can for setting backfires and a persons pants caught fire quickly, I can only assume there would be a hole in a line. If my guess is not correct rewrite your question please.

If I have a small leak and water is falling on to wires in my basement should I be worried ?

Asked by Rtashj123 about 8 years ago

Yes, water coming in contact with power can create electrical shorts that can lead to fires or injuries.

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

Asked by Ms herbert over 8 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.

What about bachaelor degree though ?

Asked by Jay almost 8 years ago

It will get you more of an advantage over those that dont

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

Asked by Bearminator@hotmail.ca almost 8 years ago

If followeded by manufacture instructions