One of the best extrication training events in the country is held every year by the Northern Ohio FOOLS. Heavy Rescue 101 is nearly a decade old and the FOOLS are able to keep this extrication training free. Yes, FREE! ...
Read More »Cold Weather Tips and Tricks
Here in Metro Detroit the temperature outside are well below zero degrees Fahrenheit like many other parts of the United States. Take the time to review the cold weather firefighting links below. Put together a cold weather bag and keep an eye on your brothers!
Read More »Ohio Fire and EMS Expo in Columbus (Recap)
The Ohio Fire and EMS Expo in Columbus was a great event. One perk of presenting at the Expo was getting a pass to attend some of the other classes available.
Read More »FDIC Day 3 Wrap Up: Booth Visits and More!
The last day at FDIC was Friday for me and the list of people to stop by and see was very long and even a little stair climb to fit in before the 4ish hour drive back to the Detroit area.
Read More »FDIC Day 2 Wrap Up: TECGEN giveaways and More!
Yesterday was a tough day for me. I was over served the night before at the FOOLS Bash and that pattern continued at Howl at the Moon and the Wild Beaver. One of the best parts of the night, was ...
Read More »Pennsylvania Tour Bus Crash
First Due Tackle broke the news of the Pennsylvania on their Facebook page this morning. The story has been all over the news and is a sad one.
Read More »Final Prize Winner Picked Today!
The final day of the Before the Snows Flies giveaway! Wow has it been cool giving out a bunch of prizes from companies started and ran by firefighters!
Read More »Final Week: Before the Snow Flies Giveaway
The final prize in the Before the Snow Files Giveaway is the Fire Cam Mini HD! Enter the contest here. The guys over at Firevideo.net gave us a Fire Cam Mini HD and SD card to give away during our final week of ...
Read More »Week 2: Before the Snow Flies Giveaway
So week one of the Before the Snow Flies Giveaway has come and gone. However, the good news is that moves the giveaway to Week 2.
Read More »Moditech Monday: Tesla Roadster Deactivation
So just in case you thought that Crash Recovery System by Moditech only helps you avoid hazards in vehicles
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