Retired after 32 years in the fire service. What a great career. Now help others complete thier dream of becoming a firefighter.
Joined August 2010
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Connecticut is poised to be the first state to fund cancer screening for firefighters. In a profession where cancer is a leading killer, early detection saves lives. Don't wait on a law — know your risk, get checked.
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FEMA just opened $648M in funding for fire departments and first responders — including grants for firefighter health and cancer research. Applications close June 22. Worth a look before the window closes. #FireService
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FF Roger Waters retweeted
Media staging will be located at Acacia Park near the intersection of Bijou and Tejon.
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100 firefighters knocked down a 3-alarm warehouse fire in Seattle's Ballard neighborhood overnight. One minor injury, everyone accounted for. This is what mutual aid response actually looks like at scale. #FireService
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Michigan's House just passed a 25-foot buffer zone bill — new penalties for interfering with or harassing first responders on scene.
Needed protection or unenforceable on a real fireground? What would it change on your scenes?
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Illinois is moving toward banning PFAS in firefighter gear — mandating labels by 2026, banning sales by 2027. The cancer fight in the fire service is getting legislative traction. #FirefighterHealth #PFAS
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MSA Safety debuted a new SCBA telemetry system, redesigned helmet, and modular fire suit at Interschutz 2026. Real-time accountability tech is coming — and it can't get here fast enough. #FireService
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Boston's fire service and community turned out to honor a fallen firefighter. The wake drew hundreds. The bonds forged in the fire service are unbreakable. #BostonFire #Firefighter #Brotherhood
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Boston FD's Bobby Kilduff Jr. — 24-year vet, Marine, husband, father — was laid to rest this week after falling from a 3rd-floor window in Dorchester. Honor him today. #LODD #BostonFire
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Dallas firefighters were seconds away from entering a building when it exploded. Three people died, but the crews avoided the blast. Quick thinking and experience saved lives. #Dallas #Firefighter #FireService
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Firefighter Safety Stand Down is June 14–20. Theme this year: Fit to Serve, Fit for Life. Fitness. Nutrition. Sleep. Recovery. Is your department participating? #SafetyStandDown #FirefighterFitness
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June newsletter: LODD alerts, FEMA grants closing June 22, 5 depts hiring, AI/drone updates what fire training actually looks like. firefighterconnection.com #firefighter
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NYC Council is pushing for $4.5 million to fund a comprehensive study on 9/11 exposure toxins. First responders and survivors need answers about long-term health impacts. #911 #FirstResponder #September11 #FireService
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Connecticut firefighters responded to a 3-alarm apartment fire that displaced more than 50 residents. Two firefighters were injured in the response. Multi-agency crews brought the fire under control. #Firefighter #FireService
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FF Roger Waters retweeted
#ColoradoSpringsFire is on scene of a #workingstructurefire at 5448 Alteza Dr.
Heavy fire from the second floor.
PIO on scene
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John Morgan, a firefighter/paramedic with Harlem-Roscoe FPD in Illinois, died while on duty. He was known for his dedication to public service and compassionate patient care. Rest easy, brother. #LODD #Firefighter #NeverForget
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“Tell us about yourself” decides your interview in the first minute.
Most people ramble or freeze.
Walk in with eye contact, greet each panel member by title, offer a handshake, and thank them for the opportunity.
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This weeks Firefighter newletter is now available.
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FF Roger Waters retweeted
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This is Memorial Day in the United States - a time when those who fought and gave so much for freedom are remembered;
are honoured.
We remember them too.
Politics aside, God bless all who stand for freedom and democracy.
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Why Training Is Everything: What It Takes To Become A Firefighter - Firefighter Connection firefighterconnection.com/wh… #firefighter #firefighting #fireservice #firefighterjobs
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