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Sunday April 20, 2008

Firefighter Survival Techniques

In the spirit of Tom Brennan’s Random Thoughts and Fire Engineering’s “Training Minutes,” Firefighter Survival Techniques covers firefighter survival by the implementation of proper tactics in unison with proper staffing. In this DVD Frank Ricci and a select group of instructors from all sizes will cover topics including:

  • Flashover
  • Truss collapse
  • Size-up
  • Air management

In addition, Firefighter Survival Techniques touches on self-rescue techniques, bail-out kits, and filter technology, as well as low profile and wall breaching. This program will explore giving and receiveing the mayday, firefighter packaging, the Denver drill and more.

40 minutes/2008
www.fireEngineeringBooks.com

Comments

Frank did an excellent job with this video, assembling some of the best instructors to share their tips on how to be safer on the fireground.

Posted by Kevin R on Apr 20, 10:39 AM #

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