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Sub-Forums	Topics	Posts	Last Post
Australia/New Zealand Issues impacting the Aussie & New Zealand fire service Topics: 28 Posts: 131 Last Post: Lack of interest?	28	131	Lack of interest? by Tooanfrom 03-04-2011, 08:54 PM
United Kingdom Issues impacting the U.K. fire service Topics: 4 Posts: 8 Last Post: Exchange to Canada	4	8	Exchange to Canada by dandar 10-04-2010, 04:07 PM

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Valencia (Spain) by antiguogrumete Started by antiguogrumete, 05-17-2015, 04:32 AM	0 responses 867 views 0 likes	Last Post by antiguogrumete 05-17-2015, 04:32 AM
Canada FF Exchange to Europe by Vicrider Started by Vicrider, 11-06-2014, 01:31 PM	0 responses 859 views 0 likes	Last Post by Vicrider 11-06-2014, 01:31 PM
Italy by Thewildabe Started by Thewildabe, 02-27-2006, 04:26 PM	2 responses 1,917 views 0 likes	Last Post by Dimifire83 10-19-2014, 09:15 AM
Fire Fighter Exchange - Hobart, Australia by Tassie_Dave Started by Tassie_Dave, 08-09-2014, 09:34 AM	0 responses 1,126 views 0 likes	Last Post by Tassie_Dave 08-09-2014, 09:34 AM
Overseas Contract Firefighting by jakehoward Started by jakehoward, 10-22-2004, 08:41 PM	55 responses 147,087 views 0 likes	Last Post by fire49 06-29-2014, 01:38 PM
Australian Firefighter Looking for UK exchange partner by bryit Started by bryit, 05-24-2014, 11:55 PM	0 responses 1,130 views 0 likes	Last Post by bryit 05-24-2014, 11:55 PM
looking for Australian firefighter exchange partner by carwell Started by carwell, 07-15-2013, 12:32 PM	1 response 2,240 views 0 likes	Last Post by gold coast fire surfer 07-27-2013, 07:35 PM
Forest fires in Spain by antiguogrumete Started by antiguogrumete, 09-19-2012, 12:27 PM	0 responses 2,689 views 0 likes	Last Post by antiguogrumete 09-19-2012, 12:27 PM
exchange opportunity to ireland by uiscemac Started by uiscemac, 03-13-2010, 07:45 AM	2 responses 3,210 views 0 likes	Last Post by FireMuscleMan21 08-09-2012, 12:15 PM
dissertation help india, Dissertation India, dissertation writers, india dissertation by margaret88 Started by margaret88, 04-06-2012, 11:23 PM	0 responses 5,204 views 0 likes	Last Post by margaret88 04-06-2012, 11:23 PM
Russian Federation by Nedelskiy1957 Started by Nedelskiy1957, 03-19-2012, 06:10 PM	1 response 3,601 views 0 likes	Last Post by DeputyChiefGonzo 03-19-2012, 11:45 PM
Bcbm by BCBM Started by BCBM, 11-16-2010, 05:42 PM	1 response 2,571 views 0 likes	Last Post by CaptOldTimer 11-16-2010, 06:30 PM
Exchange from Dublin Fire Brigade by stehowie Started by stehowie, 10-04-2010, 06:13 PM	0 responses 2,709 views 0 likes	Last Post by stehowie 10-04-2010, 06:13 PM
Closed: First Response Appartus for Refinery Fires by ramasami Started by ramasami, 07-23-2010, 02:07 PM	0 responses 16 views 0 likes	Last Post by ramasami 07-23-2010, 02:07 PM
Overseas Contract Firefighting by SlickFF Started by SlickFF, 04-21-2010, 08:05 PM	0 responses 2,728 views 0 likes	Last Post by SlickFF 04-21-2010, 08:05 PM
Exchange Opportunity by dandar Started by dandar, 03-10-2010, 07:02 PM	0 responses 2,087 views 0 likes	Last Post by dandar 03-10-2010, 07:02 PM
Edmonton firefighter looking for exchange by count1 Started by count1, 10-30-2009, 01:49 AM	0 responses 2,444 views 0 likes	Last Post by count1 10-30-2009, 01:49 AM
OZ Firefighter looking for exchange to Canada or USA by newtzymfb Started by newtzymfb, 10-15-2009, 06:26 AM	0 responses 2,019 views 0 likes	Last Post by newtzymfb 10-15-2009, 06:26 AM
international Buff Shows by backflip Started by backflip, 09-22-2009, 10:06 AM	0 responses 2,186 views 0 likes	Last Post by backflip 09-22-2009, 10:06 AM
EMT's in Australia by cavecity114 Started by cavecity114, 03-28-2005, 01:37 PM	2 responses 3,905 views 0 likes	Last Post by naj179 03-08-2009, 08:51 PM
Poland: Firefighters in action by MichiBeck Started by MichiBeck, 12-26-2008, 02:55 PM	0 responses 1,920 views 0 likes	Last Post by MichiBeck 12-26-2008, 02:55 PM
mexico forum by bomberosags Started by bomberosags, 10-04-2008, 12:08 AM	1 response 1,860 views 0 likes	Last Post by sierts 10-29-2008, 10:21 PM
It's a shame there isn't more international activity on this forum by FirehouseRon Started by FirehouseRon, 08-23-2008, 11:43 PM	4 responses 1,855 views 0 likes	Last Post by bomberosags 10-04-2008, 12:05 AM
Invitation by bomberosags Started by bomberosags, 10-04-2008, 12:03 AM	0 responses 1,601 views 0 likes	Last Post by bomberosags 10-04-2008, 12:03 AM
Hello Everyone by jamesbond00074u Started by jamesbond00074u, 07-02-2008, 01:33 AM	0 responses 1,128 views 0 likes	Last Post by jamesbond00074u 07-02-2008, 01:33 AM