Mike Swartzer's Groups (9)

COMPANY DRILLS

615 members Latest Activity: Apr 17

A resource for Company Officers to assist with the delivery of company level training.

Fireground Strategies

219 members Latest Activity: Aug 10, 2016 A site where strategies and tactics as well as case studies and lessons learned can be shared and dicussed

Hybrids and Alternative Fuel Vehicles

65 members Latest Activity: Jan 25, 2015 This group is designed to focus on the increased presence of Hybrid and Alternative Fuel Vehicles on the road today. Most importantly, we can use it…

FireFighterClose Calls

260 members Latest Activity: Jul 16, 2017 Fires & runs with a "Close Call" where we coulda, shoulda, woulda-or, it was simply not avoidable. Short and sweet: what happened, what we learned,…

Tactical Building Blocks

461 members Latest Activity: Dec 16, 2018

This group will focus on aggressive interior firefighting. We will address tactics that increase your chance of not getting jammed up and cover…

Personnel Escape Systems

60 members Latest Activity: Aug 23, 2013 Open to discuss the pro's and con's of systems, and the question of should every firefighter have one, and all training aspects.

Fire Service Leadership

330 members Latest Activity: Mar 19 No matter what type of tactics or operations your department provides, the quality and efficiency are dramatically affected by the leadership skills…

Fireground Strategies -- Test Prep -- Multiple Choice Scenarios

138 members Latest Activity: Mar 2, 2016 For those members preparing for a promotional exam or who just want to challenge their decision-making skills. Scenarios will be posted. Answers…

“Pride and Ownership”

604 members Latest Activity: Dec 16, 2018 What are you and your department doing to get your firefighters to take ownership? Grab a cup of coffee and let’s visit! …and don’t forget to…