1403 Compliant Training

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For those of you that are interested in discussing training burns. Pro's and Con's, Training safely and effectively with live fire. Led by FIRE, LLC's Tony Piontek, who has over ten years experience in 170+ structure burns.
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  • Live Fire in Con-Ex Boxes

    Hello all...we are in the process of acquiring some con-ex containers for Live Fire training. Does anyone have any information how you set yours up, construction features, additions made, etc.? Has anyone purchased ceramic tiles, etc. to maintain a little better integrity inside the box? What other…

    By Tim Linke

    Oct 31, 2010

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  • Burn Week

    Hi, I'm needing information on burn week. We are going to do a week or a few days for our new recruits. If you have anything that can help I would love to hear it or see what you have. If there is anything negitive about it, I would love to hear about it also. Thanks Doug

    By Doug Curry

    Aug 26, 2009

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  • Aquired Structure LFT Nozzle and Hoseline Set Up

    During LFT in aquired structures; what design and rated flow nozzle(s) and hoseline size do you deploy for the student line(s), back-up and/or instructor line(s)?

    By Jamie Morelock

    Nov 8, 2008

    2

  • Smoke Barrel Use

    Used a smoke barrel yesterday at our training tower, and worked great. Wanting to know what everyone's thoughts/facts/info on using the smoke barrel in a seperate area of the training tower. Our tower has 2 burn rooms, one on the main floor and one on the second floor. The rest of the tower is…

    By Chad Cox

    May 5, 2008

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  • Boulder CO Video

    Does anyone know where to obtain a copy of the video recapping the events of the incident that lead to NFPA 1403? I first saw the video this past year at FDIC in the Florida Live Fire Class and I haven't been able to locate it anywhere. Thanks.

    By Jim Golden

    Sep 23, 2008

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  • Class B Burn Buildings

    From time to time with the state I teach in Class B burn buildings. My department is also in the process of building a Class B building. Does anyone have any thoughts or ideas for teaching in these. The state is making an effort to add a Class A room to each of thier buildings, in order to allow…

    By David Bullard

    Jun 10, 2008

    1

  • Developing a 1403 program

    I was recently tasked with developing a 1403 program for my department. We haven't held live burns for 3 or 4 years now, and when we held them before it was without a 1403 program in place. I am looking for information on what should be included in the program. What should I have in place or look…

    By Win Slauch

    Apr 23, 2008

    4

  • Gas Fired Props vs. Class A Burn Building

    Hey Brothers, I'm looking for input on gas fired props inside a fixed burn building. We currently burn class A's (pallets & straw) in our burn building and are considering converting to gas fire props, but we have some concerns that the gas fired props do not produce the same heat & smoke…

    By Ricky Teter

    Apr 21, 2008

    4

  • Burn Building Smoke Barrels and Burn Racks

    Looking for info/pics on burn racks and smoke barrels for burn buildings. We are in need of a burn rack for our training tower, and need help finding info and pics on them. I attended the Live Fire Instructor at Pike Township for FDIC this year, but neglected to take a picture of the burn rack…

    By Chad Cox

    Apr 19, 2008

    4