Saturday, June 27, 2009

South Dunedin Fire Service



What they do:
• Deal with gas and chemical leaks
• Put out fire
• Pump out flooded buildings
• Cut out people who are stuck
• Attend care accidents
• Help police and ambulances
• Fit fire alarms
• Educate children and adults
• Lift fallen trees etc off peoples homes
• Tie down peoples roof in wind
• Use their 30m ladder to take crime scene photos
• Help get cats down from trees
Qualities they need to have:
• Commonsense – think before they act
• Apply their training knowledge to the situation – think about what they already know
• Persist to get the job done
• Team member- listen, co-operate, follow instructions, apply their strengths
• Determination to be the best they could
• Honest about their feelings
• Compassion

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