Firefighter

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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Does this job ever depress, disgust, or cause you intense anxiety and fear?

Asked by Lochlan over 5 years ago

Depressed a time or two. Anxiety yes it can. All emotions come into play with this job

I am already a firefighter and I am pursuing a firefighter job in the US.
1.What is the process I must go through to get a job
2.Does my previous rank matter?

Asked by stefan over 5 years ago

Previous rank is usually irrelevant. Give me a bit of background on you. Kinda hard to answer a questions without a little detail.

Bushes on my friends property burned up during the night but the fire department never made any attempt to contact them is it possible they might send mail or something to to explain what happened. The fire department did put it out by the way

Asked by Steve almost 6 years ago

If no one was there probably not unless the homeowner was filing a claim they would need to contact the dept. otherwise it was a simple brush type fire and minimal fire reporting would not be required.

i started in the fire dept in 1st july 1989. i worked there till 2004, then i finished. went to industrial fire service where i am still busy . but now labour brokers took over , they are cross questioning my competancy and experiance.

Asked by Loupie / fireman over 5 years ago

They obviously are not very wise and dont understand that fire outside industrial setting tends to be more complex. Based on your spelling I am guessing your are from England or arance.

WHY DID THE METEOROLOGIST GO AWAY

Asked by ???? about 5 years ago

Couldnt tell you other than this is all voluntary, we are not compensated to answer tour questions.

Why are fire trucks usually red or greenish yellow? But then plenty aren’t?

Asked by 64 about 5 years ago

Depends on the departments choice of the color schemes. Studies have been made but nothing is required by law for a specific color of the apparatus.

When there is a fire emergency, how many people typically ride in the firetruck?

Asked by Paige Brown over 5 years ago

2-6 but generally 4