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search or the roof? At a fire in a multiple dwelling with a flat roof, is it more important to send the first ladder to the roof to open the building up or to… Started by Anthony Avillo	30	Dec 28, 2008 Reply by Art Bloomer
Effective Fire Incident Evaluations Fancy phrase for critiiques but more positive I think. Do your evaluations follow a specific format or agenda? Is it a wing-it and pray for… Started by Anthony Avillo	10	Nov 25, 2008 Reply by Michael Bricault (ret)
chiefs On major fires, what does your department do with the chief officers who respond? Do they come as part of an additional alarm or as part of… Started by Anthony Avillo	3	Nov 23, 2008 Reply by Anthony Avillo
Fireground Discipline How do you keep your fireground disciplined? Is freelancing a problem at every fire? What steps have you or your department taken to addres… Started by Anthony Avillo	1	Oct 25, 2008 Reply by Drew Smith
Accidents and injuries Let's face it. There are too many of both in todays fire service. How does your departrment address these? What steps are taken to prevent… Started by Anthony Avillo	0	Oct 25, 2008
what does your first ladder do? Many departments have only one ladder responding on the initial alarm. What do thye do? Is there an established scene assignments? What do… Started by Anthony Avillo	0	Oct 25, 2008
Natural fibers vs. Plastics Brothers, a while back I read a chart that had the breakdown of BTU's produced by natural fibers and synthetic materials (plastics). Does a… Started by Marty Hamrick	2	Aug 15, 2008 Reply by Marty Hamrick
Traffic Vests - For Safety? With all of the emergency services personnel that are being injured or killed on the roadways, what do you do to prevent incidents from hap… Started by Richard Michitsch	0	Jun 26, 2008
chin straps and waist straps i am a huge proponent of wearing yur gear properly and everyone spouts BS about safety on the fireground, but time and time again, we see p… Started by Anthony Avillo	6	Jun 26, 2008 Reply by Richard Michitsch
Dangerous Building Notifications How do you notify members of the dept. regarding dangerous building conditions? Is it effective? Are mutual aid departments considered? Started by Anthony Avillo	5	Jun 19, 2008 Reply by Jeff Betz

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