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Fire Chief Billy Greenwood's Blog – January 2023 Archive (1)

Fire Department Considerations for Heavily Snow Loaded Roofs

With the recent snowstorm that has blanketed much of the country, the fire service needs to take a look up before we commit to an interior or exterior fire operation. The type of structural materials, design and condition all play a big part on whether that snow loaded roof is going to be a problem. I recently took a few minutes to travel around the area to assess any potential snow hazards I could find. I was surprised to see that more than three quarters of the dwellings in the area had…

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Added by Fire Chief Billy Greenwood on January 23, 2023 at 7:30pm — No Comments

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