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This week's firefighter training drill opens a discussion of the methods used by your department to conduct search operations of a fire building using SOP methods and training information provided. Firefighter recruits may have spent many hours training on search techniques in the burn tower, but
Use apparatus mounted lights and portable lights to accomplish the task required in this featured firefighter training drill. Review procedures for applying portable lighting to the incident area.
This week's firefighter training drill pits our firefighting veterans against our rookies and challenges them to identify some basic terms and principles.
When fire extends into structural elements of this type of construction, it adds many dimensions of fire extension and travel that may not occur in other construction types. In this firefighting drill, consider the type of challenges firefighters may face when fighting a fire at this type of ...
This week's firefighter training drill is a quiz on building construction principles and terms that will help you recall or learn information about building construction principles. This information could save your life by helping you understand what happens when the construction is attacked by ...
In this week's firefighter training drill, refer to your department's standard operating guidelines and discuss your response to reports of gas leaks
In our continuing firefighter training drill series pitting recruits vs. the veterans, this week we challenge both groups to better understand fire behavior terminology and how it affects firefighting operations on the streets.
In this second installment of a series of firefighting drills on fire behavior and construction, Forest Reeder asks you to consider the tactical considerations you would face in a fire at a particular type of construction.
This week's firefighter training drill is a review quiz on fire behavior. Using local definitions and reference sources, check your knowledge of basic fire behavior terms and principles.
Consider the number of equations, dimensions, and calculations you must know in order to safely do your job when you pit the rookie vs. the veteran in this week's firefighter training drill.
