On today's episode of Calls the probie gets to handle...

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Easy way to make a 100lbs training dummy

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From time to time in Chile (we) firefighters catch murderers - Quilicura 29/06/22

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Not a tree, but had my first cat save.

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New Truck Announcement

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Friend’s parents saw a fire in my city today

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Haines Volunteer Firefighter works to restore power during snowfall.

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How is the lack of windows changing your tactics?

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Houston Fire Department

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Fire Police?

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Norfolk Southern's #911 locomotive pays tribute to first responders

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When the truck leaves without you

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Wooden beams hold up a heck of a lot better than steel.

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Hose drying rack doubles as Squirrel Playground.

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This fire fighting system in Japan

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Amazing firefighter

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I took this pic during my roadtrip through the USA last year. Thought you might like it. This is at Fremont Street, Las Vegas. Always loved the firetrucks in the USA. Greetings from the Netherlands.

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Friendly reminder to train on the ‘Denver Drill’ this could be your next fire.

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C-Shift skipper makes badass coin

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Some departments in our country have great volunteer photographers!

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inspired

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Sometimes you make real good friends in RIT class

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This firehouse “help wanted”sign

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Cleveland Firefighter Stipe Miocic fights to defend UFC heavyweight title tonight

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I wanna go home

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Inside one of Singapore's pumpers #tetrischallenge

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Every time

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I passed out of training school Friday, and pleased to be the UK’s first firefighter born in the new millennium!

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Analog photo from a 4-11 Alarm in Chicago. Credit to OP from /r/analog for this great action shot.

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question for wildland firefighters. whats in the fire drip bottles. sorry for not knowing proper terms lol

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House fire, Connecticut, August 2021

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Vina doing some training

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The guys at my house made this last year. Several thousand plastic firefighters I found on eBay, hand painted, sorted, and arranged.

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PIC

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Parked cars blocking a firestation

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Seriously, how do they get their required training hours

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Firefighters responding to a stabbing in The Hague, Netherlands, yesterday. They're quick responders, equipped for operating in terror-related circumstances. I never saw a team like this - do such teams exist in other countries as well?

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Firefighters come out of the smoke right after helicopter water drop pass. I didn’t even know they were in there 😲. Just happened in Huntington Beach, Ca.

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Sticker ideas

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My father and I during a training burn a few weeks ago!

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Barn fire, about a month ago, burned for almost a week.

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Belfast, 1972

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you’re never safe

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Sent on a wires on fire/arcing call, fused cutouts are a big clue.

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Firefighter Cody Mooney still saving lives by donating his organs (Link to story in the comments)

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Houston LODD

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There is a huge natural fire in Slovenia right now (20km2) firefighters from the whole country were activated. Here are some after the shift change

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Tires needed rotating

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Firefighter shooting water from his wrist - Spiderman upgrades

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Earn your pay

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Chief built a PPV #facepalm

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Is this a fire hazard? Don’t know what to do about it so thought I’d ask here. It’s a geyser in an old UK house

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I was being nosy in a PD subreddit and came across this. Gave me a chuckle.

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Had to xpost this from r/ems

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Must be a retired firefighter.

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Currently in car rescue course, would you say this is a well secured car?

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Graduated the Fire Academy a few weeks ago. It’s tradition that every class makes a plaque and the only rule is it cannot exceed 24”x24”. I made this for our class (made from used 1 3/4” hose). Thought y’all might appreciate.

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Kansas City

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lead from the front - Boston MA 3/1/21

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Pupper has to go through decon as well.

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I know this is an old FLIR mounted to a helmet, but what is it’s full name? Found in closet at volly dept

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Canadian Smokejumpers based out of Fort St. John BC, gearing up for an end of the year photo.

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DCFD advancing lines throwing ladders

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2 alarm fire in Duquesne PA. 5/31/20

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Jealousy in the FireHouse

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What wedges should I carry

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Closing your bedroom door at night could save your life in a fire. The room on the left was 100 degrees, the room on the right was nearly 1000 degrees.

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A Filipino engine on the island of Boracay. I'm 5 foot 5 for reference.

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10am at the camp fire this morning

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Well that’s interesting

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Dad’s old fire helmet

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We have no cars to cut up, how y’all want to train with the extrication tools?

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Vanderburgh County, Indiana..

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Going threw my photos and saw this sexy thing

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Guess the tanker operator put on a bit to much pressure..?

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Tomorrow will be 7 years since my dad died in the line of duty. I just want to thank all of you for continuing to put your life at risk for the safety of others. Here's a pic that captures the essence of his service.

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Wow thanks for your service.

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Nice. Looks like an interesting read ...

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Respect for the crew of this NSWRFS Cat 7 tanker forced to operate for 52 hours without stand down due to fireground conditions.

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The List of Shame: the 12 Reps who voted against the 9/11 first responders bill today. It passed 402-12.

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Happy Holidays from over here in Lebanon! This community has done a lot for us and I (we) can't thank you enough!

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*Cough* 3/4 of my department *cough*

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OC meme ferda

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what could go wrong

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Picked a good weekend to work a double

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There’s just something special about being able to hang your gear next to your little brothers, even though we’re a small volunteer department it’s still rewarding to be able to help our community together in this way.

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My departments stats for last year. My stations stats are highlighted.

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Who you gonna call?

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Awful news out of LA

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Question about jacket back lettering - in comments

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Huh. Usually the blades just flop down far enough that I smack my helmet every time I walk through the room.

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Washington D.C. 3rd Battalion companies going to work, fire on the rear porches and into the cockloft.

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South Australian Country Fire Service Belair pumper

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We decided to offer our assistance to the Eastland, TX FD a few years back.

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A true hero

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Just washing the engine down in the morning before shift change

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For floor breathing

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Photos and History on early vehicle extrication?

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Coworker found and posted this. She probably had to turn her head and cough too.

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Just one thing.

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Attended the dedication ceremony for Cal Fire’s new Sikorsky Firehawk.

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Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) Appliances

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My latest work, Baby Kroc has joined Kroc as a sticker for SMCO Station 17!

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Got bored so a made a bunch of cherry bomb door chocks for my FD

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I make satire in my spare time, here is one about paragods

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The plethora of new helmets to be issued to my states 2 fire agencies.

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GIF of the Dixie Fire (not mine)

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My company recently took delivery of a new tower. I think the lighting is a nice touch.

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Sign tells emergency services to call a number if they need access. Is this legal? (North Carolina)

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Does anyone else’s department have a medic truck that looks relatively similar to this?

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Stay hydrated

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Learning how to operate airbags... with a headless dummy

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On our key ring. What is it for?

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Me and my best friend at our first real fire.

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Our OOS Pumper took 1st place in a neighbors parade of lights.

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I'm told that the pipe sticking out of this bridge column is for a standpipe system, how useful would this be?

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Wouldn’t surprise me at all.

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Social distancing advice

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Combination ladder

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Gotta love the rivalries

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Can ya'll send some prayers their way, she needs them right now

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Interesting accident that happened in my city.

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Most fun training to do

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New brush truck is looking good!

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Wedge vs Clamp. Which do you prefer or do you carry both, and why.

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Vaccine mandate layoff photoshoot

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For those of you who bring work home

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Anyone sure of the legality of owning something like this and using it for show? Like for parades or educational purposes with young ones.

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Somerville Fire Department Tower 1 (2013 Pierce Arrow XT 95' tower)

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One of the more unique fire trucks in the world, Red 3, part of the Antarctic fire department.

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I made about 20 of these lol.

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Anyone have any experience with this?

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FDNY Squad 270 operating at a recent 2nd alarm in Queens. Photo by Brian Grogan

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Firehouse, Newbern, USA, designed by Auburn University's Rural Studio in 2014. For the studio, students design low-cost, low-maintenance structures for Alabama's Black Belt, one of the country's poorest regions

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Definitely had a good time training today.

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Ventilation

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Cleaning time!

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I hope they have black trucks

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Foam in all its glory

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Armed volunteer firefighters. Chile, 1931.

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John Stewart after his speech regarding 9/11 victims

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Ignition crew at work

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Trucky lid, trucky bend. Can’t believe it even took me this long. I CAN MOVE MY F***ING HEAD NOW

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And scrub the toilets while you’re at it.

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Big time rescue

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FIRENZE/FLORENCE

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From 1 May 2020, all aged care workers and visitors in Australia must have been vaccinated against seasonal influenza to enter an aged care facility, even where entry is for “the purpose of emergency management”.

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