20 Wholetime Firefighter Recruits from the Northampton Fire & Rescue Service undertaking training at the Fire Services College
Joined March 2020
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@NFRSRecruits using the Dräger PSS 7000 BA Set during their foundation training which today included entry procedures and compartment/directional searches. 👨🏻🚒🚒🔥 #firefighters #ordinarytoextraordinary @northantsfire @DraegerNews – at Northampton, England
Today our team undergoing RTC training at @NFRSMereway have been learning cutting techniques and casualty care. 💥🚗👩🏻🚒🚒 #MoreThanFightingFires #OrdinaryToExtraordinary @northantsfire – at Northampton, England
A varied day for the team undertaking the BA course at the @northantsfire Training Centre; it included Entry Control Procedures, Fire Development and Management of Fire Gases using different spray angles! 🤓📚👨🏻🚒🚒💦🔥
Following a short break, we have been split into two cohorts to continue the next stage in our training; BA/RTC. Instructors from @northantsfire have been delivering our training which is overseen by @JasonLister9904 the Station Manager in charge of training. 🔥🚒 – at Northampton, England
Senior Officers from @northantsfire joined us today as assessors for the Practical Skills Assessments which all new #Firefighters undertake at the beginning of their careers. @FSCmoreton #notjustfires #firefighter #aspirationaltoinspirational #ordinarytoextraordinary 👩🏻🚒👨🏻🚒🚒🔥 – at Northampton, England
A really varied day today! Micro-teach presentations followed by a session on fire extinguishers. 👨🏻🚒👩🏻🚒🧯🔥 @FSCmoreton @northantsfire – at Northampton, England
Mock assessment day! We were put through our paces in readiness for our practical skills assessment next week! 🤓👨🏻🚒🚒 1) Ladders 2) Main Pump 3) Knots & Lines 4) CLP – at Northampton, England
This afternoon we fine tuned our skills as pump operators on the Godiva Single Stage Centrifugal Pump. Know in the business as the Combined Lightweight Pump (CLP) it is used when lifting from an open water supply (lake/river etc) if a hydrant is not available. – at Northampton, England
Every morning we parade and are asked questions testi go our knowledge in readiness for our upcoming assessments. Our lessons today consisted of Building Construction/Collapse and Electrical Issues at Incidents. @northantsfire @FSCmoreton 🤓👨🏻🚒🚒 – at Northampton, England
It might be the weekend but the training still continues for us! 💪🏻🤓 Pitching a 13.5m ladder in a confined space and exposure to roof ladders ready for safe working at height. 👨🏻🚒🚒😁 @FSCmoreton @northantsfire #NorthantsTogether
Today we focused on the responsibilities of a pump operator and the functions on a Combined Lightweight Portable Pump. 👨🏻🚒🚒💦@FSCmoreton @northantsfire
Training continued today at @NFRSMereway and we covered the principles of Open Water Supply and we drilled on Open/Closed Circuits in the yard using a Combined Lightweight Portable Pump. 🚒👨🏻🚒💦🔥 @FSCmoreton @northantsfire
*Training Update*! 🤓👨🏻🚒🚒 We continue at @NFRSMereway this week whilst @FSCmoreton is closed. Our brilliant instructors from FSC will also be joining us which provides continuity in our early stages as Trainee Firefighters. 📚🤓💦 🔥
As a result of the COVID-19 crisis, @FSCmoreton has closed for a short period of time, so we will continue our training back with @northantsfire until it reopens. On our return we found a fully stocked brew kit! Thanks you 🙏🏻😊 #moulton
Today was #HoseTuesday at @FSCmoreton...those who know, know. 😭👨🏻🚒🚒
Knots and Lines are the order of the day! It’s a vital skill for a #firefighter and training has begun under th direction of the trainers from @FSCmoreton.