Fire Engineering Roundtable: Be Heard

August Question: SCBA policies define the required use of SCBAs at fires. During the overhaul phase, when–if at all–are your firefighters allowed to remove their SCBA protection?

Please limit your response to 250 words, and remember to include your name, rank, dept, city, and state.

Deadline for Responses: May 21, 2007.

Send responses to:

Diane Feldman, dianef@pennwell.com

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