Ohio Size-Up Video – Pulling the Second Line

Helmet cam footage from Gallia County trailer fire

“Middleport Fire Dept. - Middleport Fire Department, Engine 12, assisted by the Rutland and Pomeory Fire Departments respond to a working trailer fire in Gallia County. Chief Darst, along with two Rutland fireman made entry, Lieutenant Andrews and Firefighter Andrews made an exterior attack before going interior.”

How would your department handle this fire? Include what your initial alarm assignment would be and staffing

If you were the officer or nozzleman on the second hoseline, what would you actions be as you watch this video?

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Permalink Reply by captnjak on October 24, 2014 at 2:06pm

We don't have too many mobile homes in NYC. I'd probably want to know if fire is exposing a propane tank or tanks somewhere outside and possibly keep them cool. Otherwise just general back up of first line.