For this episode of Talkin’ Tactics, hosts David Polikoff and Robert “RJ” James welcome guest Rob Zajac as they dive into the challenges and strategies of cold-weather firefighting. In this episode, they discuss essential preparations for firefighters, from personal gear like crampons and hand warmers to station setups and apparatus readiness. Learn about the importance of teamwork in snow conditions, the effective use of chimney chains, and the art of plowing.
- Fireground Strategies: Cold-Weather Firefighting
- The Challenges of Fire Operations in Extreme Cold
- Preparing for the Weather: Winter
- Cold Weather EMS Operations
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