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Pete Forshaw's Discussions
Proactive Extrication
Hi Adam The first thing that comes to mind is liability from a rescuer stand point.I feel that the only way to stay active and up todate with new car tech is to get out there and take some time at ca…
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Proactive Extrication
Hi Chief Just to say that is great that you are very proactive it sounds like. I take quite a bit of time just to dedicate to constant change of the industry. If you want to talk more feel free to re…
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Proactive Extrication
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If you are up on Auto Extrication do feel ree to put in your comments. being a proactive extrication Facilitator is always a task. I have always said that the only thing consistent in the automotive…
Started this discussion. Last reply by Pete Forshaw Nov 20.
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- Residence.
- ontario
- Department:
- Springwater Fire & Emergency Services
- Title/rank:
- Senior Firefighter
- Years of public service:
- 17
- Agency structure:
- Combination fire department
- Top issues in your department:
- New Firefighters that we dump huge amounts of money into in training. Then They use the Dept as a quick stepping stone for fulltime.
- Professional Qualifications:
- fire truck technician teacher at College for firefighter preservice program. Auto-x instructor
- Topics you provide training for:
- all topics in the service
- Areas of expertise:
- Heavy truck extrication auto extrication. new car technology
- Bio:
- Safety in the fire service is paramount in todays training programs. This is were it all happens
- Web site:
- http://swfl208@yahoo.ca
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Comment Wall (2 comments)
- At 8:53pm on November 22, 2009,
Andrew DeLair said…
- Hey Pete, Aint this the way. Within 5 minutes of saying it was slow at the station, we had a working fire at an apartment complex. seems to always happen like that. Anyway, i was getting back with you. Did you view my product? or were you saying hello? either way its nice to meet you.
- At 10:39pm on November 21, 2009,
Andrew DeLair said…
- Very good sir, slow at the station though.
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