Welcome to the Overhaul

Volume 4

For the past 15 years SSI Emergency Equipment has been providing both the volunteers and paid emergency services personnel with their equipment, gear, and specialty needs. For over 10 years we have been in the same retail store in Denver, with representatives located in various cities throughout Colorado and surrounding states.

THEY GOOFED.... If you have tried to contact us using the "watts line 1-877-602-9600" and were not able to get through, our trusted long distance company "transposed a number". You should be able to get connected to us after 4-1-99. If you try us after that date, and can't reach us, Please e-mail us at fyrfytr@ssifire.com or call 303-366-4270 and let us know. Thanks and our apologies.....

As we enter the new millennium, we intend to continue providing you with the best products and service around.In this effort; Please note our new e-mail address, our new website and also an additional watts (800 line). Look for new web pages in the near future.

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We need your assistance, to better serve you and your fellow emergency personnel. Please take a minute and fax or e-mail us with your contact numbers:

Phone - Fax - E-mail - Website

Also let us know of any group training sessions, fire schools, fund raisers, field days, etc. your group is hosting, or attending. We will be glad to put it on line and in our newsletter, free of charge.

On items for the newsletter, please allow 2-3 weeks advance notice. For our website, we will try to have your information on line ASAP. If you have equipment or apparatus for sale or trade or in need of repair let us assist you. Send faxes to: 303-363-0294 or e-mail us at ssiemergency@ssifire.com.

As we hit the fiber optic airways, SSI announces that, after 5 years in the local Denver area, Sandy Stelter has become sales manager, responsible for the southern part of the state and four-corners area. We are expanding our service commitment to the Emergency Service Personnel in that region. Sandy will also be looking for new Sales Representatives to sell part time for SSI in their local areas. You can contact Sandy, toll free by phone at 1-877-602-9600 or e-mail him at fyrfytr @ ssifire .com

This page is provided for the exchange of information for and among emergency service personnel, including, but not limited to, training classes, field days, fire schools, seminars, etc. We also devote a section at the end to items Departments or individuals may have for sale or trade. Please keep items offered for sale or trade fire or emergency services related:

Welcome to Sandy's Corner
We, at SSI would like to introduce and welcome our newest representative, Scott Chapman, of Santa Fe, New Mexico. Scott has been serving the Santa Fe area since 1974. Scott sells and services fire extinguishers and sprinkler systems. Now, Scott's company , Fire Safety Sales Co., Inc., will be able to provide emergency service personnel in the surrounding area with a full line of fire, EMS, and rescue equipment, clothing and accessories. Scott's many friends in the industry can contact him at 505-471-7057 or leave a message on line at ssisouthwest@ssifire.com.

I would like to thank the personnel of Fruitland, Dulce, Farmington, and Santa Fe, New Mexico for their hospitality during my recent trip to New Mexico. I hope to see many old friends and meet new emergency personnel at the Loveland Fire Days, in mid May, 1999. I also look forward to seeing all of you at the Wildland Fire Academy in Cortez, Colorado in June.


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Coming events

"Mid May - Hurry"

Loveland Fire and Rescue Field days on May 14,15, 16 of 1999 in Loveland, Colorado. If you want additional information, please call Bob Luke at 970-669-9756 (home) or the Loveland Fire Station No. 1 at 970-962-2481.

"Wildland - Final Count Down"

Wildland Fire Academy in Cortez, Colorado. June 6 to June 12, 1999 Contact Wildland Acadamy Coordinator Wendy Fischer at
1-719-589-8702 or e-mail fischer@fone.net

"Hot Time in June"

Colorado State Fire Fighters' Convention in Estes Park, Colorado: To be held June 21, 1999 to June 26; more details to follow.

Coming in July 1999
Colorado Fire Mechanics Academy, July 26,1999 to July 30,1999. Contact Chris Nelson,
1-970-468-7544 or e-mail: gearhead@colorado.net

Coming in October 1999
18th Annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Weekend on Oct. 2-3, 1999 to be held in Emmitsburg,
Maryland.
Please let us know of any local observations in your area, so we may get it online:

NEED HELP
Coming in August 1999
New Mexico Fire School - Need any information available for dates, contacts, or location of the upcoming NM school. Please e-mail us ASAP at fyrfytr@ssifire.com


Places to visit on the web

For lists of other fire/ ems units and websites: Go to www.fire-ems.net
For lists of fire/ems venders/ mfg.: www.firedept.net/vend-cat.htm
For Fire Dept. chat-room : www.firedepartment.com
Check out New York City Fire Dept. net at www.firesafety.com

Other emergency service sites you might want to visit.
www.firedept.com in New Jersey www.firedept.net in California

Late arrival : www.tic-http.net/apfe/fire.htm (full of information)

Send us your dept. web site addresses, and your picks for other emergency Group sites to visit.
Send to us at. ssisouthwest@ssifire.com or fyrfytr@ssifire.com

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Technical Schools and Colleges

For San Jaun Basin Technical School in Cortez, Colo. Go to website:
www.sanjuanbasintechschool.org or 1-970-565-8457

For Larimer and Weld County Outreach Training at Aims Community College, Coordinator 1-970-330-8008 ext. 6276 or e-mail at rsouther@aims.edu

For emergency services classes at Red Rocks Community College you can contact the following:
Contact Jane Banzhaf at 303-914-6462 / or you can fax at 303-914-6803
e-mail jane.banzhaf@ rrcc.ccoes.edu or check the web at
www.rrcc.cccoes.edu

For Sale

This section advertises items for sale or trade by emergency service people and groups. Please keep items offered related to fire or emergency service:

Used - 3,000 ft. of 50 ft. lengths of 2-1/2 inch hose NST for sale @ $ 30 plus freight per section. Hose is synthetic, double jacket type. Passed testing in November, 1998. Contact Bob at 1-800-888-FIRE or e-mail to bobeldredge@ssifire.com.

1972 Ford 4x4 (sprung to 3/4 ton) Rebuilt 390 cu. Engine (approx. 2,000 mi.) Full walk-in box installed in 1997 with outside compartments and adjustable shelving. Unit has new exhaust system, and equipped with siren, lights, and lightbar. Asking price $5,500.00 Negotiable. Contact Bob at SSI 303-455-5357 or 1-800-888-3474.

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