Firefighting Strategies & Tactical Considerations

KitC
Last Update November 11, 2023
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About This Course

This two-week course is designed to help fire officers improve their understanding of the strategies and tactics required in different fire scenarios. These scenarios can occur in various types of structures, such as single and multiple dwellings, high rises, and commercial and mixed-use buildings.

 

Learning Objectives

Acquire the necessary information needed before an emergency to make effective and appropriate tactical responses.
Comprehend the elements of an Incident Action Plan, and the steps involved in decision-making for these plans.
Understand the strategies employed by engine and truck companies in emergency situations.
Recognize the different types of building construction and how they impact firefighting tactics.
Comprehend the responsibilities of a fire officer in identifying and addressing building collapse concerns.

Requirements

  • This course is designed to be an introduction to the topic and no prior knowledge nor experience is required. Nevertheless, an understanding of the basic principles that govern business organizations will let you grasp the concepts I present here quicker.

Target Audience

  • Firefighters, emergency responders, rescuers, Incident Commanders & fire and chief officers

Curriculum

60h

Fire behavior

Size-up

Arrival reports & resources requirements

Fire ground organization

Fire ground communications

Post control activities

Building Construction

Modes of operation

Strategic considerations on high-rise fires

Fostering a culture of safety

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This course is a bit hard to understand but great content anyway!

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