My sister’s friend Cody Spiker called and said‚ "You’re having a bonfire and didn’t invite me?" Little did we know‚ our shop was on fire. It was Memorial Day 2014‚ my whole family was home for the first time in a long time. My family and I were all up at our shop welding a plow for my mom’s new lavender field. We had been working hard on it since 11:00 in the morning. Kaden‚ my older brother‚ was welding‚ and my dad was grinding metal. They worked until it was finished that evening. Later that
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The history of the fire service has been very interesting and informative. I hope that after this essay that you will farther understand the history behind the service of fire fighting. The activity of fire fighting can be dated back to Ancient Rome 6AD. Rome was the first to have a paid fire brigade of seven thousand fire fighters. The fire brigades would also patrol the streets in order to check for fire code violations‚ when not responding to fire calls. In Rome around the time of the second
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The key element for fire protection‚ emergency medical and rescue services is people. In order for these complex services to function properly people must be part of the equation. Over the past 25 years the population in the United States‚ let alone the entire world‚ has grown tremendously. As the number of people grow in this country so does the potential of more fires and hazards. During the period of growth the fire service used engineering‚ education and code enforcement to moderate the frequency
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San Bernardino fire fighters surrendered to protect and preserve sanctity and safety. The inadequate fire fund caused an exodus of personnel mitigating the respond time from two to nineteen minutes. The mismanagement devastated City Fire that they had no alternative but to exit and have county fire reign. The 137 year legacy of honor‚ trust‚ and loyalty will not be erased but remembered with vigor. From my perspective‚ the boom on consultants and administrators was at the expense of vital fire and
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The fire department cannot chose which buildings that they will respond to in an emergency. Responders may be called to buildings that are under construction‚ under demolition‚ or under renovation. These buildings bring with them their own safety concerns that may not be as common as a building that is under normal use. Buildings that are under construction are usually more hazardous than a completed structure (Brannigan & Corbett‚ 2015). These buildings fire protection features have not yet
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BUSINESS SALES LETTER Dianey E. Dampor Jorge F. Matig-a Jr. Jovanni M. Tinapay Jhiellina Nina C. Ortega Danibe Janniel D. Tutor Jen Sheena G. Fernandez Seigfred Arthur R. Bagares Introduction to business sales letters. Dianey E. Dampor Business sales letters is a direct mail which is designed to persuade the reader to purchase a particular product or service in the absence of a salesman. It has been defined as a form of direct mail in
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Elements of Fire Protection Engineering We always look at the fire-fighters and firemen and consider them to be extremely brave and dedicated because they risk their lives to save the lives of others. But it is not as simple as it looks from the outside. Fire protection is an extremely vast and important topic because it can cause serious damage and hazard and can outburst anywhere and at any time because of no solid reason as such. And hence the engineers of the world have taken on the responsibility
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Actions speak louder than words.” Just one of the many sayings my father always said. He had a few he liked‚ but I believe this was his favorite. He is a very proud man‚ with great morals. He served in the Vietnam War in the Marine core. He is the type of man where you never had to guess how he felt‚ he was more than happy to let you know. Being the oldest of six‚ he had the responsibility of caring for his siblings. He was not able to enjoy the joys of a usual childhood. He had the
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Fire Alarm and Monitoring Systems in Lewisville‚ TX When it comes to dealing with powerful flames‚ fire extinguishers can only do so much to save you and your property. It is a known fact that once fire spreads‚ it becomes unstoppable. And whatever gets in its way will burn to a crisp. However‚ it is possible to reduce the damage the fire can cause‚ if you act fast. But once you see the flames‚ your first reaction is to evacuate the premises quickly. Thankfully‚ we‚ at American Defense Systems‚ provide
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Research Assignment: Guide to Fire Detection and Alarms Student Name MOS 5301‚ Fire Protection Technology Professor Dr. William Pessemier Columbia Southern University Introduction One of the most vital aspects of fire protection is to recognize a budding fire emergency as soon as possible‚ and to notify the facility’s tenants and proper emergency groups. This is the primary function of all fire detection and alarm systems. Depending on the expected fire situation
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