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Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week; Day-One; What's It All About

Check out postings all this week on the Fireground Tactics and Firefighter Safety Forum; Fire/EMS Safety, Health and Survival Week; Day-On…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Jun 14, 2009

FDNY High-Rise Operations Symposium

FDNY High-Rise Operations Symposium March 19 & 20, 2009 The FDNY responds to more than two million calls each year. Many of these res…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

2 May 21, 2009
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NFPA Vacant Buildings Fire Report Issued

NFPA Vacant Buildings Fire Report issued by the Fire Analysis and Research Division. Executive Summary Fires in vacant buildings have bec…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 May 14, 2009

Fire Fighting Tactics Under Wind Driven Conditions: Research Reports

NFPA Research Report Large structures, such as high rise buildings, have additional challenges for fire fighters and building occupant saf…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 May 10, 2009

There are No "Routine" Calls

The adage that the fire service has more recently adopted states; “There are no “routine”calls”; referring to the safety consciousness th…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 May 9, 2009

Operational Safety Considerations at Ordinary and Heavy Timber Constructed Occupancies

The recent structural collapse of a vacant five story building in the Tribeca section of New York City (lower Manhattan) brings to light t…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 May 1, 2009

Occupancy Load and Residential Structures

There's an interesting story regarding a multiple fatal fire that occured in a ranch-style home in Texas Township located in southwest Mich…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Apr 26, 2009

Vacant or Unoccupied: What's you call?

We seem to do a lot of things at times out of common practice and repetition, you know; “We’ve always done it that way….” syndrome. There’…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Apr 10, 2009

NIST;Fire Fighting Tactics under Wind Driven Conditions:Laboratory Experiments

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the Fire Protection Research Foundation (FPRF) with the support of the Depa…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Mar 21, 2009

Risk and Size-Up

Here’s an exercise you can share with the troops at your next drill or company training opportunity. Take a look at a particular buildin…

Started by Christopher J. Naum, SFPE

0 Mar 21, 2009

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