Walt Brown This is Me

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1. 1. NSFA

   www.asa.org/antsun/oldissues96 - [Cached]

   Published on: 9/12/2001   Last Visited: 9/12/2001

   Safety is the first thing we deal with , said Fire Chief Walt Brown. When we do drills , for example , they're all walk-throughs..
   
   Brown said firefighters are available to provide fire extinguisher training for those who request it. We inspect buildings for fire hazards every three months , so we have to leave ( more frequent inspections ) up to workplace supervisors. They're our front line of defense because we're not going to be there all the time..
   
   McMurdo hasn't witnessed many fires in recent history , according to Brown. The last major blaze occurred two years ago in a food warehouse when an unauthorized battery charger ignited a palette.
   
   McMurdo's good record doesn't lessen the need for disaster preparedness , however. Every summer season , the community participates in a Mass Casualty Drill. This season's surprise drill should occur sometime in late December or early January , Brown said.
   
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   We have a new Fire Chief , Walt Brown , who brings with him 38 years of fire service experience. The department also includes 38 certified firefighter/EMTs , two of which are Paramedics. We have made many changes and now that everyone is here our days our filled with training and fire prevention. National Fire Prevention Week has come and gone ; however , that doesn't mean we can let our guard down to fire risks. As you have heard , fire risk is very severe in Antarctica and we need your help to prevent fires from starting.
   
   Some of the best ways that you can help in fire prevention is by watching for the following things :.

2. 2. NSFA

   www.rpsc.raytheon.com/antsun/o - [Cached]

   Published on: 3/4/2002   Last Visited: 9/6/2003

   "Safety is the first thing we deal with," said Fire Chief Walt Brown.
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   We have a new Fire Chief, Walt Brown, who brings with him 38 years of fire service experience.

3. 3. NSFA

   www.polar.org/antsun/oldissues - [Cached]

   Published on: 10/27/1996   Last Visited: 8/25/2005

   "Safety is the first thing we deal with," said Fire Chief Walt Brown. "When we do drills, for example, they're all walk-throughs."
   
   Brown said firefighters are available to provide fire extinguisher training for those who request it. "We inspect buildings for fire hazards every three months, so we have to leave (more frequent inspections) up to workplace supervisors. They're our front line of defense because we're not going to be there all the time."
   
   McMurdo hasn't witnessed many fires in recent history, according to Brown. The last "major" blaze occurred two years ago in a food warehouse when an unauthorized battery charger ignited a palette.
   
   McMurdo's good record doesn't lessen the need for disaster preparedness, however. Every summer season, the community participates in a Mass Casualty Drill. This season's surprise drill should occur sometime in late December or early January, Brown said.
   ...
   We have a new Fire Chief, Walt Brown, who brings with him 38 years of fire service experience.