Fire Chief (Ret), IFE past International President, FF Safety & Health, IFE-USA, Blue Card Cmd, Leadership, NFPA, Traffic Incident Management, HSO, ISO, PPE.

Goodyear, AZ
Joined August 2011
Apparently DoGE access to Social Security and Medicare records has resulted in contact information being leaked to scammers. In the past 2 week my scam calls about Medicare have increased 3 to 4 fold all starting with President Trump's changes to medicare..........WTF
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Learn about the potential explosion risks associated with fire blankets used during EV fire suppression efforts. usfa.fema.gov/blog/urgent-sa…
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DCFD Engine 18, built in 1905, runs on Capitol Hill with the new Engine 18. It is the 100th anniversary of the city’s last horse-drawn fire engine response.
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2025 Safety Stand Down Break the Stigma: Behavioral Health RESET Day 1: Recognize safetystanddown.org Break the stigma and RESET their approach to behavioral health through the following daily focus themes: Recognize, Educate, Strategies, Empower, and Training.
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Picked up from dealer Friday evening drove home 40 miles, Saturday drove 15 miles, noticed grease, all lug nuts installed backwards Trailer parked unsafe to tow, dealer said "have to call Karavan as they install wheels at factory" How many other out the door this way?
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The 2024 Blue Card Hazard-Zone Conference is coming to Cincinnati/Sharonville (OH) on October 3-4! Register NOW because space is LIMITED! Get in on this learning opportunity here: hazardzonebc.com
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Today, CAL FIRE's first C-130H goes into service, delivering 4,000 gallons of retardant per flight! This boosts our fleet's capacity, supporting our CAL FIRE HAWKs and S-2Ts as we continue to protect lives, communities, and natural resources across California.
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A large number of Firefighters (believe 40 appliances and over 200 firefighters) from @LondonFire are currently dealing with a fire in a high-rise property in Freshwater Road, Dagenham. Video Credits unknown.
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This B Shifter Podcast is a "Best of Ask the Chiefs." "You don't build an incident based off our department flow chart..." Listen to the entire podcast here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcas…
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Firefighters face life-threatening risks on our roadways every day. In this 2024 Blue Card Hazard-Zone Conference preview, Assistant Fire Chief Scott Williams shares crucial traffic safety tips and best practices to protect firefighters and ensure safer operations during roadside emergency responses. Read it here: conta.cc/3YSwAsU
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It's #NationalSeniorCitizensDay! We celebrate your strength, your wisdom and all you do and have done for your families! Our wish is that you may be safe and secure in your #goldenyears. Thank you to @NFSAorg for this great reminder of how to keep our seniors safe!
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"30 Fires You Must Know" is an examination of 30 fires that remain tactically critical today-by those there/connected. fireengineeringbooks.com/boo… All Royalties being donated to: @Tunnel2Towers @FCSNnational @1stresponderctr & Chief Ray Downey Fund @fireengineering @FDICevent
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Privlidged to be attending #FFLSS2024 Speakers this morning challenging us to look at where we are and how we got here. How do we change to improve and further reduce Firefighter deaths & injuries!
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This will be the BEST presentation at FRI 2024! Don’t miss it!
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HAPPY 4TH OF JULY! 📷: @212sid
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Wishing everyone a Happy and Safe 4th of July
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Let us never forget the 9 who lost their lives on this date in Charleston, SC, in 2007. May their memories be a blessing and may we continue to learn from this tragic incident.
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