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Robert Policht is a member of the Passaic Fire Department assigned to Ladder Company 1. He holds multiple certifications including Firefighter II, Fire Officer II, Swift Water Tech, and EMT, he is also a member of IAAI and IAFSI. Policht has his master’s degree in Emergency Management and Homeland Security from Arizona State University. He is also a founder and contributor of Flow and Vent; a site dedicated to fire and rescue training.
Tips and Tricks

Turnout Gear and Radio Straps

1 Jul 20158 Nov 2017
Wearing personal protective equipment (PPE) and turnout gear properly is a fundamental skill that is often overlooked in many fire departments around the country. This constant routine of complacent actions…
Rescue…

Physics and Stabilization

10 Jun 20158 Nov 2017
Earlier today in NY a sedan became wedged under a tractor trailer. As the pictures show no extrication was required as there were no injuries however in the event of…
Rescue…

The Lightweight Debate

27 Mar 20158 Nov 2017
With the evolution of society and the gradual decline of the modern economy there is one answer for many new homeowners who want to build their dream homes, lightweight construction.…
Editorial…

Training Days

20 Mar 20158 Nov 2017
Why do we train? Why do we take classes and become certified in certain things? It comes down to your credibility and how your colleagues will respect you as an…
Editorial…

“Those Sour Apples”

10 Mar 201516 Dec 2015
Those Sour Apples… What’s killing the culture of the volunteer fire service? The easy answer is the decline of emergency incidents for many volunteer departments in the last decade. The…
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TO THE WORDPRESS WORLD!

10 Mar 201510 Mar 2015
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