Shift Calendar - Firehouse
All you need to do is supply any date that you have worked, as well as your shift type. A calendar can now be created for nearly any shift. Under shift type, you enter a simple string of numbers ...
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Back to Basics: Standpipe Systems - Firehouse
2006年11月29日 · Standpipes are a critical tool that require preplanning on first responding apparatus in order to be used effectively. The initial approval process for these systems is critical and the fire ...
Understanding-Building-Construction-For-Firefighting-Operations …
2012年7月1日 · CHRISTOPHER J. NAUM, SFPE, a Firehouse ® contributing editor, is a 36-year fire service veteran and a national instructor, author and lecturer. He is an authority on building construction issues ...
Understanding the Use of Fire Department Connections
2017年7月11日 · At the heart of any standpipe or sprinkler system operation is the fire department connection. The fire department connection allows firefighters to supplement the water supply and sometimes ...
Conducting A Proper Size-Up - Firehouse
1998年8月1日 · Photo by Michael M. Dugan Multiple dwellings present their own special hazards. Floor layouts, renovations, access and the number of occupancies need to be considered in fire attack. Also, before ...
Fire Behavior Indicators and Fire Development - Part 1
2008年3月30日 · Previous articles have addressed building factors, smoke, air track, heat, and flame (B-SAHF) as critical fire behavior indicators. Understanding the indicators is important, but more important is ...
Calculating Fire Flow - Firehouse
1996年6月1日 · Photo by Joe Hoffman A problem facing the initial incident commander at a fire scene is how much water will be needed for effective fire control. This information will impact on the incident in ...
Station Design: Integrating NFPA Standards into Your Fire
2018年6月26日 · Jennifer Bettiol discussed how NFPA standards 1500, 1710, 1720 and 1851 are critical to the layout and construction of new fire stations to improve firefighter safety and health conditions.
Massive 8-Alarm Fire Injures 16 FDNY Firefighters, Five Others
2021年4月7日 · More than 20 people —including as many as 16 FDNY firefighters —were injured in a massive eight-alarm blaze that tore through a Queens apartment building Tuesday.. Around 400 firefighters from ...