You dont have to be labeled special operations to think outside of the box.Many high level technical skills are built and developed on mastering the fundamentals.Being proficient at your craft will make you a greater asset to everyone.Technical evolutions such as a pick off or raising and lowerin...
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Stay humble and grounded. Dont get intimidated by others who may have more training, higher education, or come from a busier company etc.Get to know that person. Guide that person, your team will prosper and level up.A talented team with no leadership will lack direction while a team with leaders...
New Non Descriptive Entry Prop we have been working on! If you are interested in one send me a message. These would be custom built and made to order.#motis #motisfirerescue #firefighting #firerescue #firedepartment #firefighter #throughthelock #entry #training #rescue
Dont forget those low frequency lessons. One day that incident you think about may happen. Always remember that it is a matter of when not if something may happen.
Technology has a place in the fire service. Whether we are talking about thermal imaging cameras or radios or tablets or turnout gear. It all comes down to understanding limitations.If everything works perfectly every time, home run. However are you becoming too reliant on it?Do you need technolo...
@lawrencecedarhurstfiredept setting up that aerial for the window vent. It is a beautiful thing when everything is coordinated and everyone understands their roles at a job.
Nothing sexy here in this clip, no fire, no lights, no cool selfie, only some night operations reps on the boat.How often do you train at night once the sun goes down?Are you prepared to operate in almost zero visibility.Are you running glow sticks? Lights? NVGs? Thermals?We talk about going to f...
McMansions are everywhere. Whether or not you operate in a wealthy community, it doesnt matter anymore. Some of these buildings are renovated into multiple dwellings and some maintain their original purpose as a single family home.Absolutely in some jurisdictions these homes may be the bread and ...
Following up on a couple of the recent VES posts. After chatting with @boogiedowntruckwork, we both agreed, the fire service wants all these how-tos but the field is lacking in understanding the why.Everyone, all of us, teach the skill. Thats the fun part, whether its working on the blue door or ...
Anyone have more info on this?More context?Bueller? Bueller?Do they not operate ahead of the line or anything progressive that can make a difference for victims?While I agree putting the fire out and controlling it makes many other problems go away. But, fire control over life? What are we missin...
Ladder Reps.We cant afford the first opportunity to set up ladders to be on game day.We shouldnt be trying and testing things when its showtime.We cant let that happen.Take those opportunities to try things when you can control the situation. Whether its a drill night or just stopping by a vacant...