| December Drill 12/6/09 |
Engine 23 and Utility 23 went to the Training Center to do some live burn evolutions with station 47 (Sergeantsville). Crews ran several evolutions that included search teams and hoselines advancing to extinguish fires. Command was passed at each evolution to a different officer.
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| Drill January 28 | A table top training session to prepare ourselves for one of our 2010 initiatives (building pre planning) was held. Deputy Chief Hendricks reviewed the procedure that the company will use to gather information about specific buildings within our coverage area. In groups, information was gathered about the firehouse. That information was then turned into Stocktons very first fire preplan. Looking forward 5 groups will be assigned a building to obtain information about and on our "rainy night" drill sessions this information will be pulled and discussed and pre plans will be created. A company walkthrough will then be scheduled to give all members a real life visual of that specific plan.
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| Drill November 12 |
First Aid Squad Captain Lisa Hendricks,Lt. Chris Nenna and EMT Linda Allen, reviewed the equipment on BLS 2351 and 52 with the company followed by a practical session on how firefighters can assist the EMT's with packaging patients.
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| January 14, drill | Deputy Chief 23 took the men to the Stockton Borough School to review ground ladder skills. Practiced were carries, raises and ladder positioning for various fire ground operations. Also some tips and discussion on placing ground ladders on uneven surfaces. All ladders were reviewed and given general maitenance. Chief 23 worked at the firehouse, organizing and labeling the radios and cabinets finishing up the new command vehicle. Assistant Chief 23 worked on getting 4 members measured for new turnout gear and taking inventory of our on hand gear.
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| October Drills |
Both drills in October were dedicated to the use of our newly aquired air packs. The first was a familiarity drill with basic overview of all components. The Second drill was for use of the buddy breathing device, integrated PASS, and also replacing the mask of a downed firefighter whos mask may have been knocked off.
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Consumer Product Safety Commission Recalls Print this page
Byer California Recalls Girl's Jackets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard The drawstrings on the neck and waist of the jacket can pose a strangulation or entrapment hazard to children.
Girl's Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Regaliti Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold Exclusively at Burlington Coat Factory The jackets have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Telebrands Recalls Scarves with Microwaveable Heat Packs Due to Fire and Burn Hazards The heat packs can overheat when heated in a microwave oven, posing a fire and burn hazard to consumers.
Boys' Hooded Sweatshirts with Drawstrings Recalled by Brand Evolution Due to Strangulation Hazard The hoodies have drawstrings through the hoods that pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Gerber Legendary Blades Recalls Machetes Due to Laceration Hazard The saw side of the machete can stick in wood during use, and if the user's hand slips off the handle and slides forward across the machete blade, this poses a laceration hazard.
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by Ethan Allen Strangulation can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the shade or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Also, strangulation can occur when a child's neck become entangled on the free-standing loop.
LELE & Company Recalls Children's Hooded Sweatshirt Sets with Drawstrings Due to Strangulation Hazard The sweatshirts have a drawstring through the hood, which can pose a strangulation hazard to young children.
Outdoor Lighting Fixtures Recalled by American Electric Lighting Due to Shock Hazard Improper wiring in the light fixtures poses a shock hazard to consumers.
Children's Bracelets Recalled by Chandigarh Fashion Due to Violation of Lead Paint Standard The surface coating on the bracelets contains high levels of lead, violating the federal lead paint standard.
Boys' Hooded Jackets with Drawstrings Recalled by Ten West Apparel Due to Strangulation Hazard; Sold at Burlington Coat Factory The children's jackets have drawstrings through the hood which can pose a strangulation hazard to children.
Daiso To Pay $2 Million Civil Penalty for Violations of Federal Safety Laws and Must Stop Importing Children's Products and Toys Into U.S. The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced today that Daiso Holding USA Inc., Daiso Seattle LLC, of Seattle, Wash. and Daiso California LLC, of Hayward, Calif. have agreed to pay a $2.05 million civil penalty and stop importing children's products and toys into the United States. Due to alleged violations of federal safety laws, the company must now demonstrate to the Commission that it has sufficient knowledge of and is in compliance with CPSC safety standards and testing requirements.
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades and Roll-Up Blinds by Meijer Roll-up Blinds-Strangulations can occur if the lifting loops slide off the side of the blind and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop or if a child places his/her neck between the lifting loop and the roll-up blind material. Roman Shades-Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck.
Risk of Strangulation Prompts Recall to Repair Roman Shades by Lutron Electronics Strangulations can occur when a child places his/her neck between the exposed inner cord and the fabric on the backside of the blind or when a child pulls the cord out and wraps it around his/her neck. Also, in manual Roman shades, strangulations can also occur if the shade's looped bead chain is not attached to the wall or to the floor and a child's neck becomes entangled on the free-standing loop.
Children's Fork and Spoon Sets Recalled by Peachtree Playthings Due to Choking Hazard; Sold at Dollar Tree and Deals The middle two prongs of the plastic fork can detach, posing a choking hazard to children.
Commercial Ice Cube Machines Recalled by Scotsman Due to Fire Hazard The solenoid, an electrical component in the product, can fail and result in an electrical arc that can pose a fire hazard.
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| Mission Statement |
The Stockton Fire Company, organized in 1908, is a non-profit organization whose purpose is to take emergency protective measures to save lives, protect property and ensure public health and safety of area residents.
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| Recent Calls |
Sat. Feb 20th 2010 Box 2301
At 22:46 hrs The SFC was
dispatched to a residence
on Wilson Dr. in The
Borough for an activated
fire alarm system.
Assistant...
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Wed. Feb 10th 2010 Box 4724
A reported fire in the
wood was recieved at
21:55 hrs on Rte 29 near
Quarry Rd. Tac, Chief and
Utility 23 along
with BLS...
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Wed. Feb 10th 2010 Box 2301
While investigating the
first call a second call
wa recieved for wires
burning on Risler St.
near Woolverton Rd.
Assistant Ch...
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