Tonight's show will discuss standpipe operations. How do you pack your high-rise pack, carry it, and deploy it?
Christopher Huston also talks about his great web site Fire Training Tool Box
www.firetrainingtoolbox.com
Tuesday, September 17, 2013
Stand Pipe Operations on Blog Talk Radio
Tonight's show will discuss standpipe operations. How do you pack your high-rise pack, carry it, and deploy it?
Christopher Huston also talks about his great web site Fire Training Tool Box
www.firetrainingtoolbox.com
Monday, July 1, 2013
Crawl West Pub Crawl
A Western Themed pub crawl around Old Town Alexandria!
Proceeds will be donated to the National Fallen Fire Fighters Memorial in the name of
our 19 brothers from Prescott, Arizona Hot Shots crew who paid the ultimate price on June 30th, 2013.
our 19 brothers from Prescott, Arizona Hot Shots crew who paid the ultimate price on June 30th, 2013.
The event begins at 7:00 PM on Friday, July 26, 2013 at Chadwicks –
203 Strand Street in Old Town Alexandria.
A $20 donation per person will be collected at the door. **MUST BE 21 TO ATTEND**
Prizes for best cowboy, best cowgirl, best steed, and best mustache!
So, WEAR YOUR LIDS and join your Northern Virginia Chapter of Fools International as we honor our fallen brothers with bagpipes, fun, and the usual FOOLishness!
*** If you are unable to attend and would still like to donate some money, please contact Dan Keyes or Keith Bresnahan **
203 Strand Street in Old Town Alexandria.
A $20 donation per person will be collected at the door. **MUST BE 21 TO ATTEND**
Prizes for best cowboy, best cowgirl, best steed, and best mustache!
So, WEAR YOUR LIDS and join your Northern Virginia Chapter of Fools International as we honor our fallen brothers with bagpipes, fun, and the usual FOOLishness!
*** If you are unable to attend and would still like to donate some money, please contact Dan Keyes or Keith Bresnahan **
Monday, June 24, 2013
"Rational Aggressiveness on the Fireground" Class on June 26th
RSVP Today! This is a free class!
The Northern Virginia Fire & Rescue Leadership Development Institute and the
Fairfax County Professional Fire and Rescue Officer’s Association present:
Fairfax County Professional Fire and Rescue Officer’s Association present:
Leading the Call for "Rational Aggressiveness" on the Fireground
Deputy Chief John Sullivan
Worcester Fire Department
This Wednesday, June 26th, 7:00pm
Innovation Hall Room 103
George Mason University
Friday, June 21, 2013
F.O.O.L.S. Blog Talk Radio Episode 554
Join Eric Hankins and Rob Fisher tonight (June 21, 2013 at 7:30pm EST) as they discuss with a special guest the good / bad of social media and the legal concerns surrounding it. If nothing else…come listen to two company officers chat with a chief as if they were sitting around the beanery table - something all great fireman love to do.
The show's special guest is Deputy Chief (Ret.) Curt Varone from Providence (RI) Fire Department. He is a practicing attorney, licensed in Rhode Island and Maine. He has written Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook and is a member of the Fire Engineering Fire Service Court.
Eric Hankins is Vice President of FOOLS International, while Rob Fisher is an executive board member. Eric works as a Capt. with Yuba City Fire and Rob is a Lt. with Snohomish County Fire District #7.
RFB-KTF-DTRT-PTB-EGH
The show's special guest is Deputy Chief (Ret.) Curt Varone from Providence (RI) Fire Department. He is a practicing attorney, licensed in Rhode Island and Maine. He has written Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook and is a member of the Fire Engineering Fire Service Court.
Eric Hankins is Vice President of FOOLS International, while Rob Fisher is an executive board member. Eric works as a Capt. with Yuba City Fire and Rob is a Lt. with Snohomish County Fire District #7.
RFB-KTF-DTRT-PTB-EGH
Friday, April 12, 2013
2013 FOOLS International Annual Awards
An order of business that needs to be completed prior to the 2013 F.O.O.L.S. Convention is the nominations for the five awards that will be given.
Go to the F.O.O.L.S. web site----->2013 Convention----->Awards Nominations in the menu pane and make your nomination. The deadline for these awards will be July 15th, 2013.
http://www.foolsinternational.com/content/award/
Go to the F.O.O.L.S. web site----->2013 Convention----->Awards Nominations in the menu pane and make your nomination. The deadline for these awards will be July 15th, 2013.
http://www.foolsinternational.com/content/award/
Monday, March 25, 2013
2013 Fools Convention in St. Louis - Registration Open -
FOOLS INTERNATIONAL CONVENTION
September 17 - 20, 2013
Hosted by the Muddy River FOOLS
Sheraton - Westport Plaza - St. Louis
Saturday, March 2, 2013
Instructors Needed For Upcoming Training in May!
Our chapter will be hosting a "Firefighter Skills for Single Family Dwellings" hands-on training event on May 18, 2013 at the Loudoun Fire Training Academy. We still need some members to assist with conducting this class. We are still in need of a few more adjunct instructors (must be NFPA Instructor I minimum). If you are available to help out (instructor or not) on this date please contact me as soon as you can.
Thanks and be safe,
John
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John Bryant
R4Jake@gmail.com
jbryant@arlingtonva.us
Thanks and be safe,
John
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John Bryant
R4Jake@gmail.com
jbryant@arlingtonva.us
Friday, March 1, 2013
F.O.O.L.S. Blog Talk Radio Episode 474
Fools International Vice President Eric Hankins and Andy “Sippy” Biron (New England Fools) discuss the traditions of the Fire Service and how they apply to the Fools. Special guest this episode is Captain (Ret.) Michael Clark, a 44 year veteran of the fire service and current member of the New England Fools.
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