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student. “These kids either want to become paid fire fighters after graduation or go on for a degree.” he told me. A degree in fire fighting? “Yes. there are several," Poling went on. “Local students can wofk for either an associate degree or a fouryear degree in Fire Prevention or Fire Engineering."
In school each day Poling teaches subjects that demonstrate how sophisticated and complicated this field has become: Fire Behavior. Extinguishers, Ropes and Knots. Ladders, Fire Hoses, Fire Streams, Forcible Entry, Small Tools, Search and Rescue, Ventilation, Protective Breathing Apparatus. Salvage and Overhaul. Fire Prevention, Ground Cover Fire, Communications. Water Supplies and Sprinkler Systems.
The theory surrounding these subjects can be learned from a textbook. In situations involving life and death, however, there’s no
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