Comments on: Firefighting Acronyms http://firecritic.com/2009/06/firefighting-acronyms/ An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service - Firefighter humor, Videos, Technology, Fires, and everything in between Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:56:10 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: East Providence Firefighters Getting Screwed : The Fire Critic – An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service http://firecritic.com/2009/06/firefighting-acronyms/comment-page-1/#comment-299 East Providence Firefighters Getting Screwed : The Fire Critic – An Unadulterated View of the Fire Service Mon, 28 Sep 2009 17:13:48 +0000 http://www.firecritic.com/?p=96#comment-299 [...] The Fire Critic says: This is a little bit Russian Roulette and a little more shitting all over your employees. I wonder what the City Manager Richard Brown would say if Council decided to lay off  his department heads, increase his workweek by 33% and increase his insurance contributions by 20%. Do you think he would take that kick in the pants with a smile on his face? I don’t think so either. Look here and scroll down for “MUTT“. [...] [...] The Fire Critic says: This is a little bit Russian Roulette and a little more shitting all over your employees. I wonder what the City Manager Richard Brown would say if Council decided to lay off  his department heads, increase his workweek by 33% and increase his insurance contributions by 20%. Do you think he would take that kick in the pants with a smile on his face? I don’t think so either. Look here and scroll down for “MUTT“. [...]

]]> By: the Happy Medic http://firecritic.com/2009/06/firefighting-acronyms/comment-page-1/#comment-24 the Happy Medic Tue, 23 Jun 2009 15:10:34 +0000 http://www.firecritic.com/?p=96#comment-24 Neat list FC, interesting to see all the different abbreviations and variations of PFO (Put Fire Out) I wanted to add a few, if I may: WNL - Within Normal Limits or We Never Looked. DRT - Dead right there, an obvious DOA in public view. DROT - Dead right over there, an obvious DOA not immediately accessable HM - the Happy Medic OK, I made that last one up. Be safe, HM Neat list FC, interesting to see all the different abbreviations and variations of PFO (Put Fire Out)
I wanted to add a few, if I may:

WNL – Within Normal Limits or We Never Looked.
DRT – Dead right there, an obvious DOA in public view.
DROT – Dead right over there, an obvious DOA not immediately accessable
HM – the Happy Medic

OK, I made that last one up.
Be safe,
HM

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