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Bloomington, Indiana
Joined September 2013
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Being an emergency responder during #COVID19 can have an impact on our mental health. Join the NVFC & @ali_rothrock today at 2pm ET for a free webinar on strategies to take care of our mental health during these uncertain times. Register here: ow.ly/QCUl50z0iTX
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The USNS Comfort seen sailing to New York Harbor from a NYS escort vessel.
The Comfort brings 1,000 much-needed hospital beds & 1,200 personnel to New York. I'll be in NYC to receive a briefing upon its arrival.
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Product of the Day: @1stForward not only provides a streamlined exposure tracker tool that saves time, but it’s also a great place to find training, including more than 100 free courses. #Firefighters firehouse.com/21127796
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@NorwestVP's investment will help @Envisagenow rapidly scale operations to meet increasing customer demand and address the critical needs of public safety personnel.
Learn more:
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On this Martin Luther King Jr Day, may we not look at it as a day off but in fact a day on to help others. May we spend time working together in our communities to improve and lift each other to honor his legacy of a brighter future for all. @iafflocal244 #afrisabq
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“There can no longer be any doubt about the seriousness of the cancer emergency. After all, more firefighters die from occupational cancer each year than they do in a fire.”
#firefightercancer
#cancerprevention
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This is a must read for anyone in the fire service. Then read the Truman Fire Forum Report to find out the top five strategies to improve fire prevention, firefighter safety, and life safety here: everyonegoeshome.com/2019/12…
The 20th edition of Fire in the United States is now available and presents a statistical overview of fires in the U.S. from 2008 to 2017. The report findings show a rise in the trend of overall fire deaths. Download your free copy go.usa.gov/xpfx6
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“A challenge to current workers’ compensation coverage is often proving exposure.”
Document. Document. Document. Something is always better than nothing. @1stForward now integrates with @EmergencyRep to make documenting those exposures easier. Excellent article by @saraanne71
Excited about this project with Oregon State...almost done with data collection for the @FEMAGrants we’ve been working on! @CFFREHR Check it out.
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Better documentation is not a failsafe, but the CPD’s situation shows how it might be of service in avoiding a bad hire. envisagenow.com/what-timothy…
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Dedication and training go a long way. Congrats to the recruits I'm sure there were a few bumps and bruises along the way.
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Front windshield view of what our #Firefighters were faced with this morning (3am). We appreciate their complete dedication to the task of protecting lives and property. #KincadeFire @IAFFNewsDesk @team10th #nosleep #sffd #sffire #firelife #wildland – at Boise, ID
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Back at it again today @OhioFireAcademy. Talking to the Ohio Society of Fire Service Instructors about how to spend more time instructing and less time managing their training. @1stForward
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Today @StrongCarney is donating decontamination supplies to fire departments across the country. Their goal is to spread awareness about #firefightercancer and help you #doyourdecon. Interested to learn more? CarneyStrong.org @responderwipes @1stForward @Derek_Bult
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One of my last shots of the night at a house fire. She has grit. She is fierce. She breaks the mold. She does it the right way. She is a great role model and can be a sweet girl. And when it comes to #firefighting she goes after it. #firefighter #womenfirefighters #shecandoit
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New on @1stForward Fundamentals of Realistic De-escalation @forcescience - Provides knowledge to apply skills of incident stabilization, tactics, decision-making, verbal and non-verbal skills to establish contact, build rapport and create influence. buff.ly/34szaqP
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In this era of social media, a perceived misbehavior can ignite large portions of the public without a single minute of traditional news coverage.
First step: building a response plan, which occurs well before crises.
Read this @EnvisageNow article:
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Executive Director Ryan Alphin hosts a Front Porch Roll Call for the @ColumbiaPDSC . Front Porch Roll Calls are a great tool to bring police and the community together to share information and strategies to combat any issues a neighborhood may face. #communitypolicing
