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Welcome to
the Irish Fire Services Resource
This is a site aimed at highlighting
the work of Irish Fire services personnel and providing
information for their benefit and those interested in their
work. Please note this site is not affiliated to any brigade
or organisation.
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EMPLOYMENT --------------------------------------
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Information
on a career in the fire service, recruitment, transferring
to Ireland or within Ireland etc is on both the employment
page and on the recruitment section of the forum.
Employment pages
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Please note l do not know
when any brigade is recruiting so please do not e-mail me
asking. Look at the recruitment
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THE FORUM --------------------------------------
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View
discussions about firefighting in Ireland or register free
and join in if you have something to say.
View the forums >>>> |
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FIRE BRIGADE ------------------------ |
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Visit the Dublin Fire
Brigade pages and learn everything about the service from
firefighting operations, to the busiest emergency ambulance
in Ireland to the control room currently responsible for
mobilizing fire appliances in five counties.
Go to their
pages >>>
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HIGHLIGHTED ------------------------------
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| In
the Line of Duty |
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With the recent tragic death of our two colleagues in
a fire in Bray and the death of our collegue Micheal Liston
last year while dealing with a road traffic accident l
have decided to add a new page to the site to have a permanent
reminder of those people who have given their lives while
carrying out their jobs.
l have just started the page so any help in compling the
information would be most grateful.
Regards
Alan / admin
Go
to the Fallen firefighters page >>>>
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| Draft
Road Traffic Accidents Handbook for Consultation |
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The Fire Services Council
is issuing a Draft RTA Handbook for consultation. Comments
on the draft handbook are invited from Fire Service personnel.
Please send comments, using the form at the link below,
to reach the Fire Services Council by Wednesday, 30th April,
2008.
Draft
Road Traffic Accidents Handbook (Feb 08) (pdf, 7,199 kb)
Draft
Road Traffic Accidents Handbook - Comment Form (doc, 24
kb)
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| World
Firefighters Games Liverpool 2008 |
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The Liverpool World Firefighters
Games 2008 will be staged from 25th August- 3rd September
2008. Liverpool is also set to be the European Capital of
Culture in 2008, with WFG08 playing a major role in the
Capital of Culture calendar. This will give WFG unprecedented
access to brand new state of the art international sporting
venues such as the Liverpool Echo Arena. The Games will
feature 60 sporting events over a period of 10 days attracting
in excess of 5000 competitors from all over the world.
Visit the
site for all the details >>> |
| IRISH
FIRE SERVICES ITEMS ON YOUTUBE.COM |
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As you all are aware of YouTube.com
and similar services l won't explain them here.
However just to say thanks to those in the forums posting
message to interesting Irish Related ones on the web including
youtube such as the 10 minute short film on Critical incident
stress in the Dublin Fire Brigade. A very interesting media
project well crafted by the School of Media in the Dublin
Institue of Technology.
to view the film
click here >>>
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| NEW
2008 DUBLIN FIRE BRIGADE CHARITY CALENDAR |
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After last years sucess of
raising over €138,000 for charity the boys are at it
again. This time in aid of the Irish Cancer Society and
the National Council for the Blind Ireland.
Information and some taster photographs are available on
their dedicated website www.dfbcalendar.com
along with times where you can get your calendar personally
signed by one of the stars!
So come on and support their efforts.
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IRISH FIREFIGHTER HANDBOOKS
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Did
you know that the Fire Services Council has published 3 training
Handbooks for firefighters and officers in Ireland?
The handbooks are:
Firefighters handbook 276 pages,
PDF
Junior Officers Handbook 237 pages,
PDF
Senior Officers Handbook,
PDF
Draft
Road Traffic Accidents Handbook (Feb 08) (pdf, 7,199 kb)
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