Below you'll find a list of all posts that have been categorized as “Structure Fire”
This firefighter training video provides firefighter entanglement training drills. Firefighters learn how to safely manage and escape wire entanglement to avoid a firefighter RIT team response. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: The goal of this is we’re going to teach you the four ways you can get out of entanglement. So, I feel something, so stop and back up. Now when you stop …
This structure fire training video teaches firefighters how to go vertical using the coupling drop method on an exterior staircase at a multi-family dwelling structure fire. Proper fire hose technique results in quicker fire suppression. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: My engineer may be bringing the line to me here, I’m going to do what we call a coupling drop. So taking the …
This multi-dwelling structure fire training video provides fire hose management training. Lead-Stretch-Advance instructors, Leo Meli and Tyler Capron teach firefighters how to set themselves up for success with proper fire hose layout technique. Proper fire hose layout technique results in quicker fire suppression. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: So segmenting the stretch, right, we’re going to need typically a 50 foot plank. The …
This structure fire training Lead-Stretch-Advance instructor, Leo Meli provides fire hose handling technique training. Firefighters train on proper fire hose advancement, where they learn the tip of doubling back with the fire hose. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: When you’re coming up on an objective, pull past, you know we always talk about going wide around our corners, if we pull past to …
In this structure fire training video provides fire hose management training. Lead-Stretch-Advance instructors Tyler Capron and Leo Meli teach firefighters efficient fire hose deployment within a condensed space. Proper fire hose management and deployment results in quicker fire suppression. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: Tyler Capron: Again as that first-in officer, I’m going to be doing some recon right. I want to get …
This firefighter training video provides fire hose management training. Lead-Stretch-Advance Instructor Leo Meli teaches firefighters how to efficiently handoff fire hose while being on a firefighter ground ladder. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: Everything’s blown out from the second floor apartment. So we’re going to utilize the adjacent apartment. Ladder goes out. The biggest thing to think about is we want to send …
This structure fire training teaches firefighters how to safely deploy ground ladders in a two-man team. Proper firefighter ladder deployment results in quicker fire suppression and victim rescue. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: When you’re going up, at some point your foot is going to move and that ladder is going to slide. So, whether you’re raising it or lowering it, put your …
This firefighter training video provides firefighter ladder maintenance training. Firefighters learn how to replace the butt spur of a ground ladder. Proper firefighter ladder maintenance extends the life of the ladder and makes deployment easier. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: So, if you ever notice when you go to throw a roof ladder or a 24 sometimes they will skip. Alright, why do …
This structure fire training teaches firefighters how to safely deploy ground ladders by themsleves. Proper firefighter ladder deployment results in quicker fire suppression and victim rescue. Below is the transcription of this firefighter training video: VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: This allows me to position in the spot where I can see and if I’m a little bit heavier on my back foot …
Magic City Truck Academy, LLC instructor William Knight teaches firefighters how to climb aerial fire truck ladders while carrying tools, resulting in safer fire truck ladder operations. VIDEO TRANSCRIPTION: Ladders, straddle the rails really easy. Hooks straddle the rails, really easy, long stuff sits right on top of the rails. And you can either hold the rails and the tool, …
