Tuesday, March 31, 2015

Fire Engineering

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Chris Willis     

Too Young?

Chris Willis asks: How young is too young to be in this service?

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Chris Langlois     

We Don't Get to Decide

The fire dictates what hoseline size firefighters should use, says Chris Langlois.
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The Deep Cut     

Operating with Three

Isaac Frazier offers part one of a series on the squad officer's role.
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Mike McEvoy     

Faster Than EMS?

Mike McEvoy on how technology can improve service.
Art Goodrich     

Leadership Buy the Book

How do you distinguish the good books on leadership from the bad? Art Goodrich has some thoughts.
     

Never Forget Your First Day

Outside forces that can turn a good firefighter into a bad one. Joseph Kitchen on how to fight back.
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Night Drills

Chad Menard on the benefits of training for darkness.

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KGPE CBS 47 Fresno
Mar. 31, 2015. 02:00 AM EST
Firefighters arrived to a burning home in Fresno's Tower District to find an 85-year-old woman not breathing and with no pulse. Firefighters performed CPR and were able to regain a pulse and took t...

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Applying Fire Research to Structural Firefighting

This training guide contains some of the most important firefighting research and analysis done in the past 50 years. Steve Kerber provides an insightful overview of the most significant research undertaken by Underwriters Laboratories, the National Institute of Standards and Technology, and several other agencies. Also included is application of this research to the complex and dangerous work of structural firefighting. This research can make firefighting more efficient and effective and how tactics can affect fire behavior and survivability. This guide will enhance firefighters’ abilities and decision-making capabilities by providing a greater array of options for conducting life-saving operations and property saving operations.

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