This vehicle extrication training teaches firefighters how to properly and safely use Paratech struts in a multi-car pile-up scenario. Instructors Chris Stufft and Sean Toomey teach firefighters how to set up a vertical/horizontal triangular lift system in order to create space between a vehicle and a jersey barrier so that firefighters have room to extricate the vehicle. Proper technique with …
In this Fire Spotlight equipment feature, West Metro Fire Rescue Division Chief of Support Services, Jay Jackson talks about their new SVI Trucks built Water Tender which features a 2,000 gallon tank with pump-and-roll capabilities including a rear-mounted chute that can lay down water while on the move making it the ultimate water supply unit.
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In this structure fire training, When Things Go Bad, Inc. Instructor, Paul Capo teaches firefighters how to safely headfirst bailout of a building using a hook 2 grab 4 firefighter ladder technique. Proper firefighter ladder maneuvering technique results in quicker escape from the building avoiding a firefighter rit team response. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: This is called the hook 2 grab 4, …
This fire equipment video showcases the Super Vac battery powered ppv fan. Super Vac employees take the fully waterproof battery powered fan through an intense water torture test. Visit supervac.com for further details. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: We never thought this day would come where we would rely on electric trucks and battery fans, but here we are. I’m Amy Speer and …
This rapid intervention training teaches firefighters how to use a hasty harness to quickly rescue injured firefighters without needing a full rapid intervention team response. Instructor Paul Capo takes firefighters through step-by-step instruction on how to create a class 3 harness while leaving room to use your hands at the CSFFA Fire College 2023 in Gunnison, CO VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: So, …
This firefighter rit training teaches firefighters how to use a hasty harness to quickly rescue injured firefighters without needing a full rapid intervention team response. When Things Go Bad, Inc instructor, Paul Capo takes firefighters through step-by-step instruction on the halo hasty harness application at the CSFFA Fire College 2023 in Gunnison, CO VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: I like doing what I …
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