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How would you deal with this one as one of the first due compy officers or IC?

This is fire from the suburbs of Chicago in the mid 1970's. I think that the size of the building and the layout along with the fire situat…

Started by Jim Mason

2 Jun 12, 2009
Reply by Chris Piepenburg

Search Priorites

Check out the video. How does a TEAM prepare to do an effective search? Are there really any vacant fire structures?

Started by Jim Mason

17 Mar 1, 2009
Reply by Wayne Benner Jr

You're senior member on the scene, Get the job done!

You arrive on this scene as the Captain of the engine company already on the scene, the officer on the truck is the senior firefighter of 2…

Started by Jim Mason

4 Feb 26, 2009
Reply by Chris Piepenburg

Vertical venting discussion.

Take a look at the video below. The question is this, What does your dept. expect from the roof team and any other members working in suppo…

Started by Jim Mason

51 Feb 23, 2009

New video senario for CSF

You and the company that you are currently working on in your fire dept. are dispatched to a fire response. You are the officer of the comp…

Started by Jim Mason

11 Feb 22, 2009
Reply by Matt Erdman

It’s more than just Size-Up; Situational Awareness and Dynamic Risk Assessment

Hey Guys, I started a post on Command Safety http://community.fireengineering.com/forum/topic/show?groupUrl=commandsafety&id=1219672%3A

Started by Christopher Naum, SFPE

0 Feb 11, 2009

OH YOU GOTTA CHECK THIS ONE OUT

I got this of Statter 911 today. It just happened yesterday. Apparently it was taken from the dash cam of a cop car. It depicts a wicked ba…

Started by Mike Walker

12 Feb 10, 2009

Command of a RIT operation.

We have had some discussion among the officers and are also trying to finalize our Structure SOG in reference to the IC running the RIT ope…

Started by Rocco DiMase

3 Feb 9, 2009
Reply by Rocco DiMase

"Senario, What do you do? "

You are the officer of an engine company of three members - You, the pump operator and one FF. You have responded on the third alarm to the…

Started by Jim Mason

10 Feb 5, 2009
Reply by Mark Langston

Wind-Driven Fires

Gents, Is anyone up for a discussion thread on wind-driven fires? I'm thinking of looking at the phenomenon from both a high-rise perspect…

Started by Art Zern

16 Jan 28, 2009
Reply by Jim Mason

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