On January 24, 2022 at 05:53 a.m. Baltimore firefighters were dispatched to a fire in an abandoned three-story rowhouse at 205 S. Stricker St. Moments earlier, a street camera captured an ...

2013年5月7日 · The ISO’s job is dynamic and complex. As such, effective ISOs have developed an incident scene management strategy involving checklists to divide their duties into manageable parts. Here, John ...

2018年5月8日 · NFPA 1. NFPA 1 requires fire department access roads to meet much of the same criteria as the IFC. I will focus on the differences here. One additional requirement in NFPA 1 is that the access be ...

2020年9月25日 · Hygiene. Hand washing: The University of Cincinnati 2 stated in its meta-analysis 2006 study that firefighters were more than twice as likely to develop testicular cancer. It also stated that the ...

2022年5月5日 · First and foremost, as the CO, you need to tell your people what your expectations are. I want you ready to go to work at 700 a.m. This means be on time and in uniform with your gear in the proper ...

2012年2月1日 · Being able to communicate effectively during a mayday situation could mean the difference between life and death. Homer Robertson reviews the well-known acronym LUNAR to reinforce the basic ...

2012年5月1日 · When it comes to job functions, ladder companies have historically been tasked with ventilation as their bread and butter function. In ventilation training, a significant amount of time is spent ...

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2024年12月31日 · A successful probationary firefighter training program must go beyond teaching technical skills—it should also integrate new members into the department’s culture.

2020年5月30日 · Rollover. Rollover is a reliable sign of a flashover but because of thick, black smoke it may not be visible. You may not be in the room that is on fire; therefore, you might not see it.