ORIGINAL POST AT: http://www.fireengineering.com/articles/2015/09/firefighting-tactics-change-breeds-debate.html When we look at society we are surrounded by change. Over the course of my short 38 years here, we no longer allow smoking in most public places (as a matter of fact, … [Read more...]
ORIGINAL POST AT: http://www.firefighternation.com/article/firefighting-operations/water-behavior Over the past few years, the fire service has undergone a renaissance in our understanding of our environment. This is mainly due to an increase in fire dynamics research from … [Read more...]
By Mark Cotter - Original Post found at: http://community.fireengineering.com/profiles/blog/show?xg_source=activity&id=1219672%3ABlogPost%3A621719&cmpid=EnlFireEngWeeklySeptember252015 It's certainly an interesting time for the American fire service as we continue to … [Read more...]
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By PJ Norwood - originally posted at: http://www.fireengineering.com/articles/2015/09/vertical-ventilation-should-it-still-be-a-primary-tactical-assignment.html In 2013, Underwriters Laboratories-Fire Safety Research Institute released the report Effectiveness of Fire Service … [Read more...]
The Green Bay Metro Fire Department has made significant changes in their operating procedures based on firefighter safety research results. This week we received yet another example of how they are putting the pieces together from various grants to evolve fire department … [Read more...]
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