Private dwelling fires are the most common structure fire in The United States and Ohio as well. About 75% of fire deaths occur in residential dwellings, about twenty-five hundred civilians die in home fires each and every year. In fact, In the U.S. 2,267 died in...
Firefighter Safety and Survival “Managing Risk on the Fire Ground” This lecture takes an in depth look at managing risk on the fire ground, we will discuss the key factors that lead to a risk based decision and the reality of who eventually makes those decisions. We...
Fires in Hoarder houses can present a multitude of problems on the fire ground, from access and egress, water application to the eventual searches for possible victims. This lecture will discuss the common, and more over, the uncommon signs indicating the possible...
These short, simple rules are crucial to every working firefighter’s survival. They aren’t meant to be read from a handbook in the heat of combat. They’re meant to be learned and reflected upon in times of calm. They can become a natural part of your decision-making...
