play_arrowEpisode 53 – Marine Corps Fire Protection: Perspective & Integration with the Air Force – MGySgt Martinez FireDawg.us
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play_arrowEpisode 51 – Essential Negotiation & Leadership Skills for Fire Service Leaders – Chief AJ Kehl FireDawg.us
play_arrowReadiness Series 1 – Origin & Evolution of Air Force Force Generation FireDawg.us
We don’t fight fire like we used to. With the exception of perhaps a small minority of companies across the country, the act of actually fighting fire truthfully falls into the high-risk/low-frequency box of ol’ Gordie Graham’s risk management matrix. Despite that, our duties on the fireground remain the same, […]
One of the primary ways we gain an advantage on the fireground is through speed. Every aspect of our response should be built around maximizing efficiency. We pre-connect handlines, mark the balance points on ladders, and pre-choke saws all with the goal of taking seconds back from the unrestrained fire […]
Initiatives 1 and 2 of the 16 Firefighter Life Safety Initiatives call for a change in culture and an enhancement of accountability in the American fire service. The following discussion was written by myself for an assignment in a college class. Feel free to share your thoughts and opinions. Do […]
