Tactical Renaissance and the Rules of Engagement
Taking it to the Streets with Christopher Naum On Your Street, In Your City, Across the County, Around the World; Tune in this coming Wednesday night to FireFighter NetCast.com and Taking it to the...
View ArticleSituational Awareness and The Three Sixty
Situational Awareness Combat Operations The fireground often has competing or conflicting incident priorities, demands or distractions before a complete appreciation of all mission-critical or...
View ArticleThe Future of the Fire Service
It is perceived by fire service leaders that fire departments across the United States will see a paradigm shift from just emergency response services to a comprehensive community risk reduction and...
View ArticleMultiple Alarm Operations with Wind Driven Fire
The five alarm fire that ran through a seven story multiple occupancy (MO) apartment building in the Flatbush Section in the Borough of Brooklyn (NYC) this weekend considerably challenged operating...
View ArticleCombat Ready and the Fire Service Warrior on Taking it to the Streets
Taking it to the Streets with Christopher Naum Join in on Tuesday May 17th at 9pm ET for another special and exciting program continuing our series discussion on the Emerging Tactical Renaissance in...
View ArticleDon’t Count on Mutual Aid: “Let it Burn”
From the Grand Rapids Press Series Interesting discussions and dialog coming from the Grand Rapids Press and a series of articles on fire service delivery , capabilities, ratings and finances. The...
View ArticleTexas Captain; 2010 LODD Report Issued with Lessons Learned
Captain Thomas Araguz III Captain Araguz, a 30 year old, 11-year veteran of the Wharton Volunteer Fire Department made Captain in 2009. He lost his life while battling a multiple alarm fire a the...
View ArticleTaking it to the Streets: Your Street on any given Day
Are you Aware of your Surroundings? Taking it to the Streets: Your Street on any given Day At times, our surroundings become a blur and fade into the fabric that defines our response district, our...
View ArticleTaking it to the Streets: “All Companies Stand-By”: Transmitting the Box...
Transmitting the Box Taking it to the Streets: “All units stand-by: Transmitting the Box for….Your Street on this DayThe importance of knowing your first-due, surrounding response districts, as well...
View ArticleTaking it to the Streets: Vacant, unoccupied, abandoned
What at the Projected Operational Risks? Do they Matter? Photo:CJ Naum, 2013 Taking it to the Streets Vacant, unoccupied, abandoned and derelict buildings continue to challenge emergency response...
View ArticleThe First-Due and The Building.
The First-Due Company and Officer: Fire Engagement Photo ©Kevin Brautlacht Wowmephotos.com The First-Due: Upon arrival when sizing-up and looking at the building(s) and occupancy, past operational...
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