Operations & Training

The Firehouse.com Operations & Training product category is a collection of information, product listings and resources for researching various firefighter and fire department operations and training equipment and resources, including firefighter hoses, training props and materials, EMS supplies, ladders, hand tools and equipment options.
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Operations & Training

Justifying Risk on the Fireground

April 23, 2024
Jon Nevin believes a predefined system to evaluate risk helps to prevent errors in decisions during high-stress events.
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Operations & Training

Command & Control Success: Size Matters

April 23, 2024
Curt Isakson provides numerous reasons why fireground commanders shouldn't choose the default size option when they select supply and attack hose.
Ladders

Tactical Ladder Placement for Firefighters

April 23, 2024
Charlie Hendry says preplanning and drills are vital to firefighters’ ability to know what ladder to choose for the varied potential needs on the fireground.
WATCH: Building on fire in Sterling, Virginia
Operations & Training

Loudoun County, VA, Firefighters Tackle Building Fire

April 23, 2024
Firefighters called for additional alarms as the fire in Sterling intensified.
46 dogs rescued from smoky condition at NJ boarding facility
Operations & Training

Firefighters, Cops Rescue 46 Dogs from Fairfield, NJ, Kennel

April 23, 2024
All 46 dogs in K9 Resorts Hotel were rescued and some have already gone home.