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    Firefighters‚ more than most other professionals‚ need to possess a multitude of skills and talents. There are also many personal traits necessary to ensure that firefighters are properly and respectfully representing their department and profession as well. This combined with the unique work and living conditions place many demands on firefighters‚ creates a long list of traits that are necessary for success. There are dozens of essential traits firefighters must possess in order to find success

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    department has one of the most highly trained fire fighters in its team‚ the chief is concerned about some security issues which were due to result of negligence and disobedience on the behalf of the firefighters. There are several examples given in the case which include deaths of both the fire firefighters and the clients who they are supposed to serve and rescue. The management staff believes that these incidents could have easily been avoided if the fire fighters would have been a little more responsible

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    The information technology - IT as it is more famously know plays an important role in our Indian economy and today’s commercial world. The ongoing recession has left its impact on the IT industry we have discussed this in our project. The IT sector was always stressful and the recession has left it more so with overseas IT workers returning home for employment. Though recession has not affected the Indian economy the way it has other countries like USA & UK it has left its imprint. It does

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    Effects of Firefighting

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    When a fire arises it affects many people. It affects the Firefighters that are trying to put it out‚it affects the landscape that it consumes‚and it also affects the individuals of the property it destroys. Firefighters are the ones that are affected the most. According to an article from nbc news dated 3/26/2007 heart attacks for Firefighters are on the rise. Stress and Health related issues Firefighters acquire can be managed effectively through specific programs within the Fire

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    Name: Katrina Bush Date:10/04/2013 Stress Introduction I. Introduction (Open with Impact): Everyone has been stressed out at some point in his or her life‚ right? II. Focus on the Thesis Statement: Stress is a normal physical response to events that make you feel threatened or upset your balance in some way. III. Connect with the Audience: Well guess what‚ it’s natural because we’re only human. Now I don’t know about you guys‚ but when I get stressed out I feel like ripping every single

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    make it stop. A hero can be a police officer who gets a criminal‚ or it can be a firefighter who gallantly gets a kitten out of a tree. Some people have their own definitions of a hero. Things that heroes do are their decision. They can save someone from a burning building‚ they could save someone from a car crash‚ they could even give someone food. The little things people do is important to someone else. Firefighters save people everyday in their home. Police officers can arrest the people who want

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    location of any fire station every firefighter shares the same roots. The fire service first started back in rome in 6 AD. Emperor Caesar Augustus formed the first fire fighting organization called the Vigiles. The Vigils were former slaves and also served as watchmen who patrolled through the city during the night. Each crew member had a certain job some of which included removing burning roofs‚ responsibility of for the supervision and operation of water pumps‚ firefighter who supplied water to pumps

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    Analysis - A review of Firefighting Segments in the United States Firefighters The NFPA estimates that there is 1‚148‚100 firefighters in the United States‚ of these 29% or 332‚949 are professional/full time firefighters and 71% or 815‚151 are volunteer firefighters. (Source: US Fire Department Profile Through 2009‚ Michael J. Karter‚ Jr.‚ NFPA‚ Quincy‚ MA‚ October 2010). In the training/education industry as it pertains to firefighters we can assume that our customer market is comprised of 1.1 million

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    responders on the local‚ state and federal levels. 4. Describe how the events of 9/11 help identify improvements to building and fire codes. They helped identified the need for Elevators high-rise buildings more than 120 feet tall so firefighters can get to‚ and fight fires‚ without walking up from the ground floor with heavy equipment‚ A higher standard for fire resistance in high-rise buildings more than 420 feet tall‚ a stronger fire proofing for buildings more than 75 feet tall‚ shafts

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    in Firefighting Math is used extensively in firefighting‚ partly because firefighters have so many jobs to do in the course of their work. As a volunteer firefighter‚ I have seen mathematics used in many areas of firefighting. If you don’t have a solid background in math‚ especially algebra‚ you will struggle to pass the required exams and have a hard time getting through many of the daily task required by firefighters. For instance‚ in pumping operations‚ rise over run calculations are essential

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