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The role played by the backup hoseline position can change completely depending on the situation. In this firefighter training drill, discuss this position in all type of lead-outs and stream applications.
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.
The first-arriving company makes many pivotal decisions that may ultimately affect the outcome of the incident. Consider the factors in this drill and describe what makes you decide what the best possible course of action would be for the incident factor.
This scenario-based training discussion requires each member of the crew to describe what their individual and crew actions are when faced with a fireground safety hazard or fireground emergency.
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 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.
All members operating at an incident scene are responsible for their own safety and the safety of fellow crew members. In this firefigher training drill, discuss the following situations as a crew using department references and training materials available.
Officers must learn to focus their training and operational awareness on staying out of trouble instead of preparing for worst case scenarios. In this firefighter training drill, identify bad situations to prevent injury and death.
