Chris Mc Loone's Groups(25)

"Outside The Box" Engine Company Operations

180 membersLatest Activity: Oct 20, 2020

Engine Company work is often viewed as easy or not as fulfilling as "Truck Company work". This is absolutely not the case and some very "high…

TOOLS OF THE TRADE-BASIC TOOLS OF THE JOB

116 membersLatest Activity: Aug 3, 2018

Personnel Escape Systems

60 membersLatest Activity: Aug 23, 2013Open to discuss the pro's and con's of systems, and the question of should every firefighter have one, and all training aspects.

Let's talk Pumps!

57 membersLatest Activity: May 6, 2015Group to discuss problems with pumps or just to share information regarding pumps. Training of pump operators to deal with fire ground operations.

Calling all Volunteer's

63 membersLatest Activity: Dec 31, 2013This group is for the Volunteer's who may be on this site to exchange ideas and discuss issues that we face in our departments. Training, staffing,…

Off Duty with Kevin Shea

37 membersLatest Activity: Nov 16, 2013A place for firefighters to share info and stories about hunting, fishing, and other outdoor pursuits.

Apparatus Specifications and Purchasing: Getting the most out of your next piece of apparatus!

45 membersLatest Activity: Oct 1, 2014In these tough economic times we need to ensure we are getting the most bang for our taxpayers bucks. This group will cover the pros and cons of…

PA State Fire Instructors

6 membersLatest Activity: Aug 23, 2013All PA State Fire Instructor's are invited to participate and exchange ideas.

PIO / Media Realations

13 membersLatest Activity: Aug 13, 2017Resource for those members in the position of PIO. Assist members with understanding and interacting with all forms of media.

FDIC

119 membersLatest Activity: Jan 14, 2018For those attending and presenting at the Fire Department Instructors Conference.

Becoming a Better Instructor!

215 membersLatest Activity: May 9, 2018A group to discuss becoming a better instructors!

Tradition, TRADITION!

373 membersLatest Activity: May 13, 2015This is the group dedicated to the glue that holds "Pride and Ownership" together - tradition! We'll be talking about historic fires, important…

Routine Responses

78 membersLatest Activity: Jan 16, 2013A place to discuss those responses we go on all the time that sometimes can hurt us.

Fireground Strategies -- Test Prep -- Multiple Choice Scenarios

138 membersLatest Activity: Mar 2, 2016For those members preparing for a promotional exam or who just want to challenge their decision-making skills. Scenarios will be posted. Answers…

The Professor: Building Construction

215 membersLatest Activity: Sep 21, 2018In this group, we'll discuss all things building construction. What are the lessons of recent fires? What have past fires taught us?. What are the…

Street Smart Fire Officer

259 membersLatest Activity: Sep 21, 2018Becoming an officer is a daunting task. Becoming a good officer on the fireground is even harder. This group will concentrate on Fireground…

Fire Department Accreditation

18 membersLatest Activity: Nov 24, 2009Fire Department Accreditation can do great things for a fire department, but can also change the way your department operates. Share your successes,…

Over-loaded Officers

39 membersLatest Activity: Aug 23, 2013This is a group that is avaiable for Officers to gripe, fuss, and complain. Too often Officers have no place to take their frustrations to and just…

Mentoring

101 membersLatest Activity: Nov 5, 2014What are we doing, what should we be doing?

“Pride and Ownership”

603 membersLatest Activity: Dec 16, 2018What are you and your department doing to get your firefighters to take ownership? Grab a cup of coffee and let’s visit! …and don’t forget to…