FDIC 2025 Preview: Left Seat Tips and Tactics
This workshop is a fast-paced look at effective, time-tested techniques, tricks of the trade, and tips for engineers.
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The world’s largest firefighter training conference, FDIC® International is held annually in Indianapolis, Indiana, and brought to you by Fire Engineering and the Clarion Fire and Rescue Group. Below are the latest headlines from the conference, including announcements, press and product releases, classroom previews, and training pieces from our world-renowned fire instructors.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Six Steps to Becoming a Critical Decision Maker
This workshop with Michael Barakey will review decision making that occurred on large-scale incidents.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Command Considerations and Garden Apartment Fires
This class will focus on the role of command officers at garden apartments and other similar multifamily, low-rise buildings.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Engine Company Operations in Multiple Dwellings
This class will address the challenges and tactics for an engine company to be successful at fires in multiple dwellings.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Live Fire: Can Confidence
This class is designed to build confidence in the most neglected tool found on nearly every fire apparatus, the 2½-gallon water extinguisher.
FDIC 2025 Preview: The Facts and Physics of Search and Rescue
This class will analyze data from more than 4,000 actual fireground rescues and the ongoing fire dynamics research being done by UL FSRI.
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FDIC 2025: Developing Competent Incident Commanders
This presentation is designed to build and reinforce highly effective fire and emergency scene management skills.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Operational Intelligence for Health, Wellness, and Leadership
This class aims to bring clarity when it comes to distinguishing leadership from management and leadership as a verb from leadership as a noun.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Fireground Communications and the NIOSH 5
Reliable communications on the fireground are critical to the operational effectiveness and safety of all firefighters.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Grant Writing for Emergency Services
This class will focus on the art of the grant writing process and how to be successful.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Aggressive Airway Management
This class from Stephen Wilcox dives into tactics and techniques for basic and advanced airway management.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Forging Your Team
If there is so much emphasis on leadership these days, why are we trending downward? Johnny Torgeson weighs in on the correct way to develop…
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FDIC 2025 Preview: Organizational Leadership and Mental Wellness
This workshop delves into the essential role of leadership in supporting the mental health of first responders.
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FDIC 2025 Preview: FSRI on Overpressure Fire Events
Daniel Madrzykowski, Charley Fleishmann, and John Ceriello discuss common and unique features to look for to recognize potential overpressure events or explosive hazards.
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