Fire Critic An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service
The Fairfax County Fire & Rescue Officers Association is proud to present the 11th Annual 2013 Professional Development Seminar on October 3rd and 4th in Tysons Corner, Va.
Read More »Forcible Entry Training Opportunity in Bedford, VA This Weekend!
For those in the Southwestern, VA region (or beyond) please consider attending this outstanding training opportunity being taught by two of the Fairfax County Fire and Rescue Department's most seasoned and highly proficient instructors - Captain Dave Barlow and Lt Scott Kraut.
Read More »Green Lights for POV’s, VA LODD, CPR Stopped at Time Warner, Daily911Deals, and More
Beyond the Line video trailer, Westsider Front Holder on Daily911Deals.com, CPR stopped at Time Warner, Green lights for POV's, and more on FireCritic.com
Read More »FireTactics.net – Monday Morning Shoutout
This weeks Monday Morning Shoutout goes to FireTactics.net - The site for fireground tactics, strategy, and firefighter survival topics. The site is run by Ron Kuley and Keith Bresnahan. both from Fairfax County Fire & Rescue in Virginia.
Read More »Updates on Virginia Task Force 1 and Virginia Task Force 2 in Haiti
At this point in time, Virginia Task Force 1 has two teams operating in Haiti assisting with rescue operations following the 7.0 earthquake. USA-1 is the original heavy response team of 72 members which arrived in Haiti on the 13th. USA-2 Medium is the 36-42 member team which arrived in Haiti this morning (15th). Virginia Task Force 2 has one team of 80 members which should have arrived in Haiti last night or this morning.
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