Firehouse Ops/Training eNL - Apr 26th, 2022
 
 
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April 26, 2022

Reserve your spot for hands-on training at Firehouse Expo. Sessions include "Engine Company Tactics for Limited Staffing" with Jonathan Hall, "Personal Rope Skills: Ascending, Rapelling & Mid-Height Rescue" with Dalan Zartman, and "Tower Ladder and Aerial Placement" with Chris Eysser.

Two live fire classes include "The Intelligently Aggressive Fireground" led by Andy Starnes and "Tactics for Success with Limited Staffing" with John Lewis.

Register for these classes and find the full rundown of sessions at FirehouseExpo.com.

FEATURES
Keith Stakes tells of how UL's Fire Safety Research Institute applied information that derives from its coordinated fire attack study to the creation of a prop that reveals how water is distributed within a compartment.
Curt Isakson believes that it's time for all departments to make rapid location, removal and treatment of victims through aggressive search tactics top priority at fires.
Andy Kovacs lists numerous reasons why fire departments that have wildland-urban interfaces in their response district must reach out to various agencies and entities before a wildfire erupts.
Billy Goldfeder points out how a fire at a mixed occupancy that had a member call a mayday serves as a perfect example of why alarm assignments should be planned based on the reality of what will show and how quickly.
TRAINING DRILLS
TRAINING NEWS
In its continuing effort to diversify the ranks of FDNY, the department is young women who hope to join the force in the future.
A Phoenix firefighter was trapped and safely rescued by fellow firefighters after a partial roof collapse at a dwelling fire.
A Sevier County firefighter trapped during a wildland fire used a thermal imaging camera to find his way to safety.