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Mark J. Cotter's Blog – August 2016 Archive (1)

MFA #34: Life Safety or Life Saving? - Compatible goals

In an example of how far the arguments against the MFA approach have devolved, we now find ourselves facing critics within the fire service who complain that our tactics have become too safe!  More specifically, they contend that the focus has been taken away from rescuing victims and protecting property to instead maintaining our own safety.  Having been an outspoken advocate of these principles for over…

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Added by Mark J. Cotter on August 15, 2016 at 7:05am — 2 Comments

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