Posts Tagged: tactics and tasks

High-rise firefighting: an analysis of procedures for operational effectiveness

Author: Edwards, James D.
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, operational safety, incident command, high-rise firefighting, tactics and tasks

Utilization of initial attack apparatus in structural fire response

Author: Lindstrom, John A.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, Initiative 1, community risk assessment, structural firefighting, tactics and tasks, capabilities assessment, initial attack apparatus, first-due apparatus

Compressed air foam systems: live fire application and corresponding temperature degradation

Author: Tinsley, Michael J.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, Initiative 8, structural firefighting, tactics and tasks, compressed air foam, live fire tests, extiguishing agents

The use of compressed air foam to enhance fire fighting water supplies in Montgomery County, MD

Author: Lohr, Steven E.
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, tactics and tasks, extinguishing agents, compressed air foam

Evaluating the need to add a water based fire retardant polymer gel to Orange County Fire Rescue Department’s arsenal for fire protection

Author: Burke, Ken
Date Published: 2002
Publisher: National Fire Academy Executive Fire Officer Program
Keywords: Initiative 3, tactics and tasks, extinguishing agents, fire-retardant gel

Fire-fighting Flow-rate: Barnett (NZ) Grimwood (UK) Formulae

Author: Paul Grimwood
Date Published: January 2005
Publisher: www.firetactics.com
Keywords: Initiative 3, structural firefighting, tactics and tasks

Report of Tactical Ventilation Trials at The Fire Service College, Moreton-in-Marsh

Author: Bowser, Turpin, Sproat
Date Published: 1998
Publisher: Not Listed
Keywords: Initiative 3, Initiative 15, fire tests, structural firefighting, tactics and tasks, ventilation, positive pressure ventilation

Security Burglar Bars: Special Report

Author: Jennifer Roberson
Date Published: 1992
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 3, Initiative 2, operational safety, situational risks, tactics and tasks, security bars

Special Report: Rail Emergencies

Author: John Kimball, Hollis Stambaugh
Date Published: 2003
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 3, operational safety, incident command, tactics and tasks, rail emergencies, mass casaulty incident

Compressed Air Foam for Structural Fire Fighting: A Field Test, Boston, Massachusetts

Author: Boston Fire Department, assisted by J. Gordon Routley
Date Published: 1993
Publisher: US Fire Administration
Keywords: Initiative 8, structural firefighting, tactics and tasks, tactical technology, extinguishing agents, compressed air foam