Rural fire service member Estep talks about the importance of water and the difficulties departments can have in securing, delivering, and maximizing its use in the rural setting.
Course Topic: Engine Company
Gustin gives this on-camera demonstration on the basics of standpipes, their myriad functions and uses, the various types found in specific buildings, and how they are to be used I case of fire.
Brian Brush discusses some of the advantages of the 2 1/2-inch hoseline in fire attack.
Gustin's FDIC 2015 lecture looks at the importance of the decisions incident commanders must make in choosing and placing hoselines at multiple dwelling fires.
Rivera takes this hands-on, back-to-basics approach on getting the initial attack line quickly in place and how to avoid and overcome problems when things go wrong.
Adkins explains how rural fire departments can maximize its operations through the most efficient ways to move its water supply.
Gustin his vast expertise in large building response to teach the best ways to use the structures standpipes when setting up attack hodselines.
Gustin's follow-up to his first presentation on standpipes this time focuses on 2.5-inch hoseline operations, water flow, the building type, and the size of the incident, among several other tactics.
Kelleher creates this interactive presentation to instruct every engine company on what awaits them when pulling up to that next structure fire.
Brush focuses on the responsibilities, requirements, tactics, training, and preperation expected of this all-important facet of fire department response.
