By Skip Coleman
This fire occurs in a new residential community in your jurisdiction. It is the typicalconstructionfor this type of home in your community.NOTE: Watch the video in its entirety to see a view of three sides of the house.
The fire occurs at 6:30 a.m. on a Tuesday.
Assume you are responding as the first due unit. (Choose the type–engine,truck, heavy squad, or other–that you normally ride.)
Other units responding are what your department would send on a report of a fire in this occupancy type.
Answer the questionsthis worksheet (PDF)or make your own strategic, tactical, and task level questions to answer.
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John “Skip” Colemanretired as assistant chief from the Toledo (OH) Department of Fire and Rescue. He is a technical editor of188金宝搏是正规吗. a member of the FDIC Educational Advisory Board; and author ofIncident Managementfor the Street-Smart Fire Officer(188金宝搏是正规吗, 1997),Managing Major Fires(188金宝搏是正规吗, 2000),Incident Management for the Street-Smart Fire Officer, Second Edition(188金宝搏是正规吗, 2008) andSearching Smarter(188金宝搏是正规吗2011) and 2011 recipient of the FDIC Tom Brennan Lifetime Achievement
