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  1. Oriented Vent -Enter -Search for Small Departments

    Magazine Articles

    Fri, 1 Mar 2013

    BY JOSEPH PRONESTI Much has been written on the benefits and techniques of conducting vent - enter - search (VES). All firefighters have to do is put this acronym into their favorite Internet search engine and they can spend hours reviewing

  2. Realistic Vent -Enter -Search Training

    Magazine Articles

    Sat, 1 Aug 2009

    By CHRISTOPHER S. JOHNSON Vent - enter - search (VES) is an extremely aggressive and potentially dangerous tactic that only well-trained and experienced outside vent teams should

  1. Vent -Enter -Search of Today's Fire Buildings

    Online Articles

    Wed, 21 Apr 2010

    New York Captain Michael Dugan presented his “ Vent - Enter - Search of Today’s Fire Buildings” class to a packed ..... the duties of the common truck company operation, vent - enter - search (VES). Performed at every fire to facilitate

  2. VENT -ENTER -SEARCH

    Magazine Articles

    Sat, 1 Jun 1996

    VENT - ENTER - SEARCH BY BOB PRESSLER Searching for victims is one of the most hazardous ..... One method firefighters use to search for victims is VES, or vent - enter - search . You can perform this method from a ladder or a fire escape. Before

  3. Vent -Enter -Search (VES) Tools

    Video

    Tue, 6 Nov 2012

    Captain David Decker of the Indianapolis (IN) Fire Department discusses the basic tools firefighters need to perform vent - enter - search (VES).

  4. Roundtable: Vent -Enter -Search on the Fireground

    Online Articles

    Fri, 2 Mar 2012

    Anyway, this article concerns what a once-controversial tactic that has been modified to a much safer operation: vent - enter - search (VES) . VES was "invented" in a large East Coast city that realized that more than 80 percent of the single

  5. Vent -Enter -Search of Today's Fire Buildings

    Online Articles

    Mon, 21 Mar 2011

    Fire Department of New York Captain Michael Dugan presented FDIC students with the do's and don'ts of this important truck company skill. 

  6. Vent -Enter -Search

    Video

    Tue, 13 Apr 2010

    Mike Ciampo reviews tips for performing VES, including accessing and entering a window and search techniques.

  7. Vent -Enter -Search Ops

    Video

    Thu, 2 Sep 2010

    Frank Ricci and Anthony Avillo discuss the potential hazards, missteps, and proper execution of VES operations. Sponsored by Globe.

  8. "YOU'VE GOT THE ROOF"

    Magazine Articles

    Mon, 1 Oct 2001

    during the critical first few minutes simultaneously with the stretching of the first line include forcible entry, vent - enter - search (VES), and vertical ventilation. Failing to perform any one of these functions in a timely manner may prevent