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Nozzle will be operated in a counterclockwise manner or side to side. What can we do to help prevent these fatalities? We interview some of the greatest firefighters to ever work in the FDNY and across the country. As fire is located and exposed, it must be confined until the hoselines arrive. HW]sF}W6-o6&[P4lDAGwW_'U{$v:{=ODNW)]*c;M;;|dr+F4.\FW,>z Communications must be established with the first arriving companies. Section 4 Aerial Apparatus Physics and Rescue. Unchanging fire conditions might signal a switching from an interior attack to an exterior attack. NYS Certification in the areas listed below serves to recognize the attainment of prescribed levels of training in specific disciplines, as established by the Minimum Standards for Firefighting Personnel in the State of New York, through the completion of NYS Fire or Code Enforcement training.. Pursuant to General Municipal Law (GML) 209-w, career firefighters in fire departments employing six . presentation. 0
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