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Posted By: Peter A Van Dorpe
Thu Feb 25th, 2021
This is my first opportunity to greet you in this new year. I trust you have all recovered from the hustle and bustle of the holidays.
VISION 2021 and 60TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION
Vision 2021, Transforming Instructor Professional Development Towards a Resilient Future, is right around the corner
Posted By: Leigh Hubbard
Thu Jan 28th, 2021
I waited in anticipation as the clock struck midnight indicating that 2021 was FINALLY here! Based on all the social media accounts this was the moment that the world would regain some semblance of “normalcy.” After this long and difficult 2020, a new year is finally visible on the horizon. We are l
Posted By: Anthony Avillo
Thu Jan 28th, 2021
Attack Team Entry Checklist
Advancing a hoseline into the fire building must be well coordinated and once past the entry door, can look like a work or art or a train wreck. Often, the problems occur before the door is even opened. The attack process must be done right from beginning to water appli
Posted By: Emily Stephens
Wed Dec 30th, 2020
Tell us about yourself and why you decided to join the fire service
Through friends I ended up at the voluntary fire brigade. I was very happy that I could follow my basic training as a fire brigade. I started my fire service career at the voluntary fire service in Krimpen aan den IJssel, a beautif
Posted By: Dave Donohue
Wed Dec 30th, 2020
At their most basic, assessment rubrics are descriptions of performance quality that are used to assess learner performance by clarifying lesson outcome and the desired outcome. Rubrics also provide learners with the qualities their course work should posses for demonstration of content management a