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HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE:. CLIMBING A LADDER Presented by: Marnie L. Price. Understanding the History of the Fire Service is Like Climbing a Ladder. Objectives. Describe how fire prevention week came into being Identify some of the traditions of the fire service still in use today - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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HISTORY OF THE FIRE SERVICE:
CLIMBING A LADDER
Presented by: Marnie L. Price
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Understanding the History of the Fire Service is Like Climbing a Ladder
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Objectives
Describe how fire prevention week came into being
Identify some of the traditions of the fire service still in use today
Recognize the significance of the Maltese Cross
Describe the importance of learning and protecting our fire service heritage
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Why Is This Important?
• Significant events shape development
• Learning from mistakes, failures, and successes
• Protecting our own• Standing up for our profession• Defending our heritage
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First Paid Firefighters1676
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First Volunteer Fire Dept.1736
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“Fire Plug”
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The Great Chicago Fire October 9, 1871
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Ms. O’Leary’s Cow and the Lantern
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Keyless Fire Alarm Boxes
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Firefighter’s Badge (The Maltese Cross)
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Firefighter’s Best FriendThe Dalmation
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The Luck of the Irish
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Tolling of the Bell
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Bagpipes at FD Funerals
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We Will Never Forget
Lt. Kelly Kincaid
Chief Tom Milligan
Chief Bobby Anderson
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QUESTIONS?
COMMENTS?
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REFERENCES
• PRIDE AND OWNERSHIP BY CHIEF RICK LASKY
• FIREFIGHTER’S HANDBOOKDELMAR
• FIREFIGHTING LOREBY W. FRED CONWAY
• YOUTUBE.COM