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The First-Due and Buildings on fire

  The First-Due and Buildings on fire The First-Due and Buildings on fire The ability for the first-arriving company, company officer or commander to perform an accurate identification of building type...

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Adjusting Your Fire Suppression Tactics Based on Modern Research

Transmitting the Box Recently the International Society of Fire Service Instructors put out a Position Statement on Fire Dynamic Research in Tactical Operations based on the Spartanburg, SC research,...

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Taking it to the Streets: Vacant, unoccupied, abandoned

What at the Projected Operational Risks? Do they Matter? Photo:CJ Naum, 2013 Taking it to the Streets Vacant, unoccupied, abandoned and derelict buildings continue to challenge emergency response...

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Taking it to the Streets: Your Street on any given Day

  Are you Aware of your Surroundings? Taking it to the Streets: Your Street on any given Day At times, our surroundings become a blur and fade into the fabric that defines our response district, our...

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The First-Due and The Building

The First-Due Company and Officer: Fire Engagement Photo by Kevin Brautlacht Wowmephotos.com The First-Due: Upon arrival when sizing-up and looking at the building(s) and occupancy, past operational...

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Occupancy Risk and Predictability of Performance

What’s the Occupancy Risk? Photo courtesy of Buildingsonfire.com   Occupancy Risk and Operational Concerns With the variety of occupancies and building characteristics present, there are definable...

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Fire and Training with Doug Cline on Fire Engineering Blog Talk Radio

Training for Success Join Chief Doug Cline with thefireofficer.com as he hosts the Fire and Training show on Fire Engineering Blog Talk Radio. Tonights show will focus on Chief Cline’s 2015 FDIC...

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Fire and Training on FE Talk Radio

Join me on Wednesday evening 7/22/15 at 7:30pm for the next edition of Fire and Training on Fire Engineering Talk Radio. Joining me will be colleagues Chris Naum and Joe Pronesti as we explore Training...

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Reviewing the Waldbaum Fire & Collapse

            You will not want to miss this opportunity to learn vicariously about a history making fire.  Join Doug Cline, Chris Naum and Joe Pronesti as they have special Guest Chief Vinny Dunn and...

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Join Chiefs Douglas Cline  and Christopher Naum at the South Carolina Firefighter Association’s Fire Rescue Conference for a Preconference workshop “Rebooting Old School Principles for Today’s...

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