STUDENT COMPETENCY IN FIRE-RISER TRAINING: A RECOMMENDATION FOR THE OSU SCHOOL OF FIRE PROTECTION AND SAFETY TECHNOLOGY Prepared for: Ms. Rose Mangold‚ Technical Program Coordinator Prepared by: Chris Davis Shane Aquino Chris Baldwin Matt Carlquist 28 March 2013 Distribution List: Mr. Floyd Luinstra Lab Director Dr. Leslie Fife‚ Technical Writing ABSTRACT Improving student competency in fire-riser training is the goal of this report. The report analyzes the current fire-riser training process’
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John Masefield Masefield was born in led bury‚ Herefordshire. When Masefield was only six‚ his mother died giving birth to his younger sister. He ended up living with his aunt because his father died after mental break down. Masefield was really unhappy through his high school years due to the unexpected deaths of his parents. After an emotional education at the kings school in Warwick he was a boarded between 1888 and 1891‚ he left to board the HMS Conway‚ both to train for a life at sea and to
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Imagine you’re hired and given the Fire District as a department assignment. The Fire District has a separate legal budget apart from the rest of the County budget. The District is primarily funded with property taxes. In the financial forecast‚ which projects actual revenues and expenses for 2015-2020‚ deficits
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Being a fire prevention officer you must possess such characteristics as being honest and having integrity. Admit and take time to correct your mistakes and assume personal responsibility for your actions‚ conduct your duties in such a manner that shows your confidence and respect for your position. Having confidentiality is a must in this profession‚ recognize and respect whatever you see‚ hear‚ or learn that may be confident in nature. Fire prevention officers are respectful and courteous
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Follow Your Instincts In this particular short story‚ author Jack London introduces a man and a dog on foot traveling to reach a specific destination in very rigid temperatures in a sub-polar area. The man who is never named can be characterized as determined‚ full of procrastination‚ and downright naïve. At the beginning of the reading‚ the story starts off as an adventurous journey with a man and a dog who are trying to reach a location where the “boys” are by six o’clock. It does not seem
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man states‚ “There were no trees‚ no shrubs‚ no grasses‚-naught but a tremendous and terrible desolation that sent fear swiftly dawning into his eyes.” This makes the reader really endower the situation the men are dealing with. Also in “To Build a Fire” London adds‚ “It certainly was cold‚ he concluded‚ as he rubbed his numb nose and cheekbones.” This makes the reader really feel what the man is going through and realise the harshness of nature. From what I and many other readers have discovered
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Imagine this you are stuck in the alaskan tundra with only your dog and a piece of flint. Well this is what our main character has to deal with in the story “To Build a Fire” by Jack London. In “To Build a Fire” Jack London uses a lot of different conflicts to illustrate the idea of naturalism. One of the first conflicts in the story is not prevalent‚ but a nuisance nonetheless. The mans dog is a natural conflict that he faces while trying to survive the alaskan tundra. The dog wants to bed down
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improve the efficiency of the Aurora Fire Department? First‚ if we look at the capacity of their tankers which are 1500 gallons‚ it would be beneficial to purchase tankers with greater tank capacity. Maybe in the range of 2000 to 2500 gallons. Let’s not forget that in case of water shuttle‚ greater capacity takes lengthy time to refill depending on the hydrant flow. On the other hand‚ having access to a significant water capacity in the first few minutes of a fire can be a tremendous advantage that
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“To Build a Fire” Character Analysis: The Man With a Plan In “To Build a Fire” by Jack London‚ the main character‚ also known as “the man”‚ is the protagonist. The protagonist is “the central character in a literary work and the character who initiates the main action of the story.” (Kennedy 2080) The man is a dynamic character whose lack of instinct‚ thoughtlessness and determination leads him to his own death. In the story‚ the man is traveling with a dog. The dog is somewhat a companion
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There was nothing more isolating then traveling alone in the Yukon in temperatures under 75 degrees bellow zero‚ with no cell phone‚ no nose guard to keep his nose and face warm‚ and simply not enough warmth. The story “To Build a Fire” by Jack London has several themes that was covered throughout the story about a man that decided to travel the Yukon trail followed by a wolf dog. The traveler was given advice and warnings from an old man from Sulphur Creek but simply didn’t take it into consideration
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