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Drills 2007 pg. 2

• Drill of the Week: Fire Stream Applications
  Take some time to review your nozzles and the correct use for each type you carry.
• Drill of the Week: Fire Prevention Week Activities
  Following local and nationally adopted guidelines for public education messages, review the application of these to your community and plan to complete company-level educational efforts during this week.
• Drill of the Week: Leadership & Management
  If you are a company officer, acting officer, or desire to be an officer of your department, these are the types of "administrative fires" that you will have to act upon when you're not on emergency runs.
• Drill of the Week: Initial Attack - Hose and Water Supply
  By knowing how long hoseline advancement and establishing water supply takes to be completed, your company will be better able to make strategic and tactical decisions.
• Drill of the Week: Two-in, two-out vs. RIT
  This drill covers the differences between these two stand-by teams and provides some sample scenarios for your crews to discuss.
• Drill of the Week: Responding to the Scene
  Don't take for granted the few minutes you have in the cab of your responding vehicle as part of the incident preparation process. Use this time as a crew to set the incident action plan into motion.
• Drill of the Week: RIT Equipment
  Determine what your RIT should bring to the incident scene on every incident and review how/where this equipment is located and how it can be transported to the scene.
• Drill of the Week: Emergency Evacuation Procedures
  Discuss conditions that would signal the need for emergency evacuation and how this order is carried out. Procedures should exist for all types of emergency scenes, including hazmat and technical rescues.
• Drill of the Week: Roof Styles
  Different roof styles present different challenges for vertical ventilation. Review your local training information and department procedures for some basic roof styles.
• Drill of the Week: Exposure Protection
  Preventing the spread of fire to exposures is a key part of your mission as a firefighter.

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