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Last Answer on June 29, 2022

Hello Sir, my cousin went to Amsterdam and he left his car here. I found a baby kitten living in his cars hood, I can't get him out! It's cold and it's raining! How am I get him out?

Asked by Onenovember over 8 years ago

Contact your local Fire Dept for assistance

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Whats the starting salary for someone coming straight out of university

Asked by Jay almost 8 years ago

Dependent on location. You are not going to become rich $36000 to 56000

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What would be something to major in

Asked by Jalen almost 8 years ago

Emergency management, Fire Admin, Emergency Medicine for example

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Im almost done with high school and i am not looking at future jobs/ careers. I've been interested in being a firefighter but i also was interested in SWAT. I've done a bit of research but i've seen the same answer time and time again "It's too much"

Asked by Ivan about 7 years ago

How about a Combat Medic with a sheriff dept and a volunteer firefighter. What is their thinking of its to much. It is becoming common to have medics with SWAT teams

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At my apartments their is a little yard not to small about 25 feet Wide and 500 feet long are we able to have a bbq or is it a fire hazard. That's what landlord told me

Asked by Jason over 7 years ago

Send to palmettoss@yahoo.com the pic

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you respond to a 1 story home fully involved. The chief orders you to put water on fire Bldg from the adjacent 4 story exposure building. You have enough hose to cover the 4th floor. Where do you attack from? 4th floor window or 2nd floor window?

Asked by Jj Watt almost 8 years ago

I would anticipate attacking from the 2nd floor especially since it is only 1 story.

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Hi I applied for a volunteer position and it says I have to get a fit for duty filled out and signed by a physician. What does that mean or entail? Thank you

Asked by Kaylan over 7 years ago

A physical from the doctor

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