Webcasts


Upcoming

Lightweight Roof Ventilation -- A Viable Option?

Thu, Mar 15 2012 10:00:00

Ventilation operations can eliminate or minimize the hazards from the modern thermal layer and flashover for firefighters, but these operations are often conducted within or on top of buildings -- this should raise a concern about ventilating modern building construction, which offers less time before collapse when it is exposed to heat and/or fire. This presentation will consider the viability of ventilating these roofs in light of firefighter safety concerns.

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On Demand

Reducing Apparatus Cost by Producing Generic Specifications

Thu, Feb 16 2012 12:00:00

This course shows prospective apparatus purchasers how to save money on their project without sacrificing safety or efficiency.

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Building Construction Principles for Incident Commanders

Thu, Jan 19 2012 12:00:00

The course covers building construction hazards, collapse potential, and recognizing building features that will be useful to firefighters and fire officers who are operating as the incident commander or operations officer.

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Responding to Incidents Involving Hybrid and Electric Vehicles

Thu, Aug 18 2011 17:00:00

This Webcast will provide the audience with a solid introduction to the knowledge needed to safely respond to incidents involving these vehicles.  Discussion topics will include identification, vehicle systems and components, emergency response procedures and more.

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Tactical Considerations for Conventional Ventilation

Wed, Aug 3 2011 15:00:00

This program is fast moving and designed for the incumbent firefighters and line officers. There is something for every rank. The program will contain live film footage from PennWell's Tactical Perspective series by Frank Ricci, Paul Norwood, Chris Pepler, Anthony Avillo, and Jim Duffy.

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