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Drill Of The Week: Initial Fire Attack - Attached Garage Fire

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Brought to You by FirefighterCloseCalls.com

This week's drill presents a fire scenario you can go over with your crew. Using the photo above, discuss the points located here. How would you approach this garage fire? What size line would you order to extinguish this fire, and where would you place it? Use these points and others as guides for further discussion on specific hazards in your own first due, how you would approach the fire considering your own staffing issues, and your own department SOGs.

The complete drill is located at FirefighterCloseCalls.com.

April 24, 2006

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