By John F. "Skip" Coleman, Technical Editor
One key aspect of handling a ventilation-limited fire is a technique called "Door Control." It is apparent in a ventilation-limited fire that until you locate and darken the fire, you must control the flow path of air into (and out of) the structure. Look at the fire below.
Roundtable question: What steps has your department taken to add this "evolution" or assignment of door control, and how would you handle this fire using the new procedure? To post your comments, go to fireengineering.com/roundtable.html.
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