Firefighter

Firefighter

arringnl

32 Years Experience

Goose Creek, SC

Male, 54

Currently serving Jasper County Fire Rescue in south Carolina along with Charleston County EMS.

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Last Answer on June 29, 2022

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I am already a firefighter and I am pursuing a firefighter job in the US.
1.What is the process I must go through to get a job
2.Does my previous rank matter?

Asked by stefan almost 7 years ago

Previous rank is usually irrelevant. Give me a bit of background on you. Kinda hard to answer a questions without a little detail.

i started in the fire dept in 1st july 1989. i worked there till 2004, then i finished. went to industrial fire service where i am still busy . but now labour brokers took over , they are cross questioning my competancy and experiance.

Asked by Loupie / fireman about 7 years ago

They obviously are not very wise and dont understand that fire outside industrial setting tends to be more complex. Based on your spelling I am guessing your are from England or arance.

I brought some smoke and CO detectors over to my friend’s house in the Virgin Islands because he didn’t have any, but I didn’t have the mounting pieces. Will they still work if simply placed on top of a cabinet or shelf? Is this better than nothing?

Asked by Lish7 almost 7 years ago

Co detectors Ahould be no highsr than 3’ off the ground. Smoke detectors on the ceiling

What do you think of those football players that where in trouble for flying blue and red line flags on the field in support of police and fire fighters?

Asked by Sam almost 6 years ago

Support them. I have been boycotting NFL ever since the kneeling bullcrap and now even more with their antics. I will never support the NFL from here on out.

What is fire police? I sort of know what a fire marshal is but what is fire police?

Asked by Dave about 6 years ago

Fire Police assist with traffic control at fire scenes.

Can you listen to the radio in the truck and do you ever?

Asked by Ronald almost 6 years ago

Depending on if the unit has a radio.

If using a top propane heater on a 20lb tank in an RV, would we need a carbon monoxide or dioxide detector?

Asked by Just Asking over 6 years ago

Yes