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A New Approach to After-Action Reports

Coupled with a new concept called Curbside Manner, the new approach can help firefighters manage potentially distressing calls

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 17, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Communication, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, Learning Behavior, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", After Action Report, behavioral health, communicating, communication, counseling, counselors, critique, Curbside Manner, firefighter health, mental awareness, mental health, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, NFFF, stress

Expect Fire:
Burbank Four-Alarm Dumpster

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‘Relax, it’s just a dumpster.’

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Posted by Bill Carey on June 14, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Burbank, dispatch, dispatching, dumpster fires, Expect Fire, exposures, fireground sizeup, sizeup, sizeup report, strategy

Change Taking Place in Charleston

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“Our name is still the same. Everything else has changed.”

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 22, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", behavioral health, Charleston, counseling, counselors, culture, Dave Statter, firefighter health, FireRescue Magazine, health, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, NFFF, Ron Siarnicki, Sofa Super Store Fire, wellness

P.G. Working:
Pre-Arrival and First-In Videos of Lanham Fire

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Basement fire in Company 48’s area with a report of a trapped person

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Posted by Bill Carey on May 3, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", engine, engine company, engine company operations, size-up, videos, West Lanham, West Lanham Volunteer Fire Department

“You Can’t Handle the Truth”

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"Quid est veritas?"

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on March 23, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Communication, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "line of duty death", "The Front Seat", Colerain Township, Education, learning, Learning Behavior, Lessons Learned, lodd, lodd investigation, lodd report, Loudoun County, NIOSH, NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Program, NIOSH reports, Prince William County, training

Never Ask The Dead

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Teaching is of more importance than urging. – Martin Luther

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Posted by Bill Carey on March 23, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Communication, Education, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, Philosophy, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "line of duty death", firefighter safety, lodd, Rhetoric, rhetorical lessons, training

There is No Profile for the White Elephant in the Smoke Filled Room

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Video bites, Facebook morsels continually shape our education

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on March 22, 2013 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Communication, Education, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Learning Behavior, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "social media", "The Front Seat", Education, Facebook, firefighter training, learning, Learning Behavior, training

Expect Fire: Philadelphia

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AFA becomes smoke showing

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Posted by Bill Carey on February 14, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", communication, communications, David DeStefano, engine company, engine company operations, Expect Fire, fire alarm, Fire Engineering, fireground sizeup, FireRescue Magazine, Homer Robertson, Philadelphia, sizeup, training, video

The Firehouse Kitchen,
aka “In-House Training Academy”
Send Us Your Meal Time Pics

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More fires may have been fought here than in the entire city

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Posted by Bill Carey on February 12, 2013 • Filed under: Commentary, Communication, Learning Behavior, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", communicating, communication, company training, conversations, discussions, firefighter training, firehouse kitchen, FireRescue Magazine, Stephen Marsar, teaching, training

Protecting Lives

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Protecting people’s lives will involve risk for us as firefighters

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on February 8, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Commentary, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, In the Line of Duty, Line of Duty, Rescues, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "risk management", "The Front Seat", "vent-enter-search", "Victim Survivability Profiling", fdny, firefighter safety, NIOSH, NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Program, NIOSH reports, primary search, risk, risk analysis, safety, search, search and rescue, Stephen Marsar, VES, victims, VSP

Kinks. Even a Buff Knows to Chase Them

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Not much more basic than this

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 31, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Freeport NY", engine, engine company, engine company operations, hoseline stretches, hoselines, kinks, video

Video Discussion: Brooklyn Box 0212
All Hands at Coffee Shop Fire

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Size-up discussion for Williamsburg worker

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 20, 2013 • Filed under: Communication, Education, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "apartment fire", "Bill Carey", "truck company", 2 1/2 hoseline, apartment, apparatus, apparatus positioning, Brooklyn, communicating, communication, communications, engine company, engine company operations, fdny, fire escape, hoseline stretches, hoselines, ladder companies, NYC Fire Wire, reading smoke, sizeup, sizeup report, truck company operations, videos, Williamsburg

2012 Maydays

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A year of communication we hate to hear, but train to say

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Posted by Bill Carey on January 12, 2013 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Dispatch & Communications, Emergency Communications, Firefighter Safety & Health, Rescues, Special Operations, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "fireground audio", "rapid intervention", audio, communicating, communication, communications, FAST, firefighter down, mayday, priority traffic, radio, rapid intervention team, RIC, RIT, urgent

Warren Working:
First Due Truck to the Working House Fire

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One and one with fire showing

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 16, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", communicating, communication, engine company operations, sizeup, sizeup report, video

Senseless in Indiana

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How's that pledge thing working out for you?

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Posted by Bill Carey on November 14, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Vehicle Operations & Apparatus • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Everyone Goes Home", apparatus crash, Education, firefighter safety, Learning Behavior, lodd, lodd investigation, Rhetoric, rhetorical lessons, seat belts, USFA

Video: Remembering DCFD Sergeant Carter

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Make it your ambition to never stop learning

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 25, 2012 • Filed under: Education, Engine Company, Firefighting Operations, Fires, In the Line of Duty, Line of Duty, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "line of duty death", Dave Statter, dcfd, firefighter down, firefighter training, Lessons Learned, lodd report, training, video

Filling the Probie’s Pockets

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New twist on 'what's in your pockets?'

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 18, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Probationary Firefighter", Education, firefighter training, training

Expect Fire:
Sunday in Prince George’s County

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Busy morning highlights need to be mentally prepared

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 15, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "Dave LeBlanc", "PGFD", "PGFEMS", "Prince George's County Fire EMS", Beltsville, Bladensburg, Branchville, Brentwood, Bunker Hill, Expect Fire, Hyattsville, Kentland, Largo, Mark Brady, sizeup

The Basis Behind “Expect Fire”

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It is imperative that you bring your mind to the fight.

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on October 12, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Learning Behavior, Philosophy, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "Firefighter Mentality", "The Front Seat", cognitive thinking, decision making process, Expect Fire, firefighter training

Expect Fire:
Video of Los Angeles Grass Fire

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It's just a grass fire

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 10, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Education, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Expect Fire, LAFD, video

Lesson Not Learned
Texas, Tennessee and Emmitsburg
Why Does Johnny Not Read?

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Everyone went home so who the hell cares?

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 8, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Commentary, Communication, Education, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, In the Line of Duty, Learning Behavior, Line of Duty, News, Philosophy, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company • Tagged: "Bill Carey", Education, Emmitsburg, firefighter health, firefighter safety, firefighter training, health, ladder companies, Lessons Learned, lodd, lodd investigation, lodd report, National Fallen Firefighters Foundation, NFFF, NIOSH, NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Program, NIOSH reports, roof ventilation, SCBA, Tennessee, Texas, truck company operations, ventilation

Helmet Cam Perspective:
Training Questions

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A few questions to challenge you and your crew

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 4, 2012 • Filed under: Communication, Education, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Rescues, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Truck Company, Videos • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "helmet camera", "truck company", communicating, communication, communications, decision making process, firefighter training, FL, Jacksonville, sizeup, sizeup report, training, truck company operations, video

Helmet Cam Perspective: Working Fire, Occupied Dwelling

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Working fire with reports of occupants inside

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Posted by Bill Carey on October 3, 2012 • Filed under: fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Technology & Communications, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: "helmet camera", Bill Care, FDCam.com, sizeup, video

A Little Bit of Gas, a Whole Lot of Stupid

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STATter911 story reveals ignorance in the 21st Century

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Posted by Bill Carey on September 22, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Commentary, Education, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Learning Behavior, News, Philosophy, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Bill Carey", "close calls", "near miss", communication, Dave Statter, Education, firefighter injuries, firefighter safety, firefighter training, Learning Behavior, live burn training, STATter 911, training

“Good Job”

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Getting good at getting by can get you killed

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Posted by Dave LeBlanc on September 21, 2012 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Education, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighter Safety & Health, Firefighting Operations, Learning Behavior, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: "Dave LeBlanc", "The Front Seat", company training, Education, firefighter safety, firefighter training, mentoring, sops, training

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A New Approach to After-Action Reports

Expect Fire:
Burbank Four-Alarm Dumpster

Change Taking Place in Charleston

P.G. Working:
Pre-Arrival and First-In Videos of Lanham Fire

“You Can’t Handle the Truth”

Never Ask The Dead

Expect Fire: Philadelphia

The Firehouse Kitchen,
aka “In-House Training Academy”
Send Us Your Meal Time Pics

Protecting Lives

Kinks. Even a Buff Knows to Chase Them

Video Discussion: Brooklyn Box 0212
All Hands at Coffee Shop Fire

2012 Maydays

Warren Working:
First Due Truck to the Working House Fire

Senseless in Indiana

Video: Remembering DCFD Sergeant Carter

Filling the Probie’s Pockets

Expect Fire:
Sunday in Prince George’s County

The Basis Behind “Expect Fire”

Expect Fire:
Video of Los Angeles Grass Fire

Lesson Not Learned
Texas, Tennessee and Emmitsburg
Why Does Johnny Not Read?

Helmet Cam Perspective:
Training Questions

Helmet Cam Perspective: Working Fire, Occupied Dwelling

A Little Bit of Gas, a Whole Lot of Stupid

“Good Job”

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