Firehouse Ops/Training eNL - Feb 27th, 2024
 
 
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February 27, 2024
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Michael Manint describes a process that involves the steps of analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation that can produce training that meets a department’s particular needs.
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Chris Towski explains why firefighters must be aware of a potential serious safety condition that exists in certain elevators.
Michael Daley lists the numerous reasons why departments must ensure that their tactics include various options based on houses' construction.
John J. Salka Jr. covers what can be elusive for chiefs and company officers when it comes to their training program.
TRAINING DRILLS
In this drill, readers will learn the best ways to achieve fireground orientation.
Readers will learn what to look for and how to attack a fire in a combustible-filled lumberyard.
Drill #126: Window/Door Glass Have you ever given any thought to the many different types of windows firefighters confront over their career? We'll look at the four different types of glass we can be confronted with. The drill is designed to be a single page of information to conjure up discussions among your crew members. Sit down and talk about the...
TRAINING NEWS
A ladder pipe operation was initiated after firefighters were evacuated from the structure.
A mother and her four children were killed in the house fire early Monday.
A month after flames ripped through a Jacksonville apartment complex just days from opening, the fire department's video showed the challenges they met.