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Kinks. Even a Buff Knows to Chase Them

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Not much more basic than this

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Posted by on January 31, 2013 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , ,

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 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: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

The Area of Refuge and “Experience Makeup”

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The area of refuge only applies to truckies forcing apartment doors, correct?

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Posted by on March 7, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Learning Behavior, Philosophy, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Alameda County Working: Rescue Company Helmet Cam Captures Rescues and More

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Video answers critics about delay in getting water on the fire and shows that chasing kinks is everyone's job.

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Posted by on February 10, 2012 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Rescues, Training, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Spaghetti

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You are an engine company, not an Italian restaurant.

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Posted by on February 3, 2012 • Filed under: Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Training, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , ,

D.C. Working: Southeast House Fire.
Notice the Stretches.

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Video from the 3200 block of Pope Street, SE.

 

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Posted by on November 3, 2011 • Filed under: Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , ,

“We’re just trying to do the best we can.”
Engine 42 Lieutenant Catches Boy and Provides Training Questions for Engine Companies

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Rescues at Roxbury apartment reminds us of the need for training under antagonistic conditions and the value of teamwork.

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Posted by on October 18, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Education, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

Two and Three-Man Crews Entry No.1:
Gastonia, North Carolina

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North Carolina engine company is staffed with four but routinely runs with three.

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Posted by on October 9, 2011 • Filed under: Administration & Leadership, Command & Leadership, Education, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics • Tagged: , , , , , , ,

“Expect Fire” New Haven
After Medic-Local, Engine 11 Comes Across Working Fire and Makes a Rescue

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“We noticed a commotion on the sidewalk. People were pointing,”

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Posted by on October 7, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Rescues, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , ,

“Expect Fire” Early Footage of Chicago Multiple Alarm on Weekday Afternoon

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Only a block away, Engine 22 has an afternoon full of fire and first line choices.

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Posted by on September 20, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Communication, Engine Company, fire, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Fires, News, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , ,

But The 2-1/2 Is Soooooo Hard to Move…

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The average complaint about the big line is that it takes a lot to advance it.

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Posted by on May 14, 2011 • Filed under: Command & Leadership, Education, Engine Company, Fire Rescue Topics, Firefighting Operations, Training & Development, training-fire-rescue-topics, Videos • Tagged: , , , ,