Professional Development: Developing the Next Generation of Fire Service Leaders
December 7, 2021 | 1 PM EST
The focus is on developing a professional development model for your organization. It is based on the planned, progressive, and lifelong process of education, training, self-development, and experience and is a critical element of being a leader. Fire service organizations must strive to provide continuing guidance to personnel through a carefully crafted professional development plan that meets the specifics of the organization.
Training Minutes: Underpin: Car vs. Tractor Trailer
Paul DeBartolomeo and company review removing a victim from an underpin, in which the victim is pinned between a vehicle and tractor-trailer body.
Training Minutes: Inward-Opening Metal Door
John Buckheit and Mike Perrone demonstrate forcible entry techniques a lone firefighter can use to defeat the locks on tight inward-opening metal doors.
Video: Triple U Standpipe Deployment
This firefighter training video from Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue demonstrates how to configure and deploy standpipe bundles for limited space situations.
Videos: Impact-Resistant Glass-Cutting Training Props
Captain Juan Miguel of Miami-Dade (FL) Fire Rescue has designed and built two props for training on glass-cutting techniques.
FDIC 2021: Pierce Manufacturing
In the moments when objects become actions, when calm becomes chaos, when inspiring, courageous people answer the call, they should be able to believe in and count on one name before and above all others.
Training Minutes: Mask Confidence Training and Firefighter Window Bailouts
Joe Alvarez and company demonstrate a mask confidence training course and offers a tip for bailing out of windows.
