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Drills 2008 pg. 1
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Drill of the Week: Leadership & Management III
Review your department management resources such as labor contracts, rules and regulations, and standard operating guidelines and apply your common sense and experience to these situations.
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Drill of the Week: Ground Ladder Carry & Raise
Using the ground ladders (straight and extension) on your assigned apparatus, review the proper steps for completing a simulated ground ladder operation.
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Drill of the Week: Gasoline Spill Response
A neighborhood gas station has reported a fuel spill from a car at the pumps and your company has been dispatched to handle the incident. Review the possible actions and considerations that must be taken for this response
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Drill of the Week: Safety & Survival SOGs
Many times firefighters get in trouble by not following existing safety and survival standard operating guidelines. Review the situation described this drill and write your department's procedure for it.
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Drill of the Week: Helicopter Operations
Using EMS transportation as the focus for this session, review your local procedures for landing zone operations.
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Drill of the Week: IMS Position Refresher
Using your departments SOGs or other NIMS resource, identify the proper identification of several operational positions identified in this drill.
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Drill of the Week: Tactical Scenario - Single Family Dwelling
Work through the incident factors and size-up considerations with your crews to develop a risk/benefit-oriented tactical solution to this fire problem.
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Drill of the Week: Tactical Scenario - Commercial Strip Mall
This week's drill is a tactical challenge for officers and firefighters. Write in your analysis of the incident factors and size-up consideration elements presented here.
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Drill of the Week: Instructor Skills
Every member of the fire service has experiences, knowledge, and skills that can help train other firefighters. This useful guide will help develop and refine your presentation skills
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Drill of the Week: Scene Hazards
Review these sample situations that have caused firefighter injuries and deaths and identify methods of monitoring the safety of the crew during the operation.
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Where was the first meeting of the Fire Department Instructors Conference, and in what year?
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FIREFIGHTER FATALITIES
Pilot Iron Complex fire of the US Forest Service - Shasta-Trinity National Forest in Redding, CA has died as the result of an on-duty incident that occurred on 2008-08-05.
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