Weekend busy for “D” Platoon Firefighters
Busy nights in Reading makes plenty of work for D platoon companies. The timeline lists the events for...
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Monthly Archive
July 2008
July 31, 2008
New Report: The After Action Critique - Training Through Lessons Learned
This report is designed to assist fire service members in gathering critical preparedness, response, and recovery information from all emergencies; documenting the lessons learned; and assisting with the continuous evolution of firefighter training.
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July 30, 2008
Residential Sprinkler Impact Study: Christmas Tree Fires
USFA and the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have completed a project demonstrating the value of residential sprinklers on the heat release rate of a dry Christmas tree fire. A report and videos of the project's experiments are now available.
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July 26, 2008
“D” Platoon Severe Weather Brings Flooding
Crews found a vehicle
partially submerged with 3 occupants. Initially FF's attempted to wade
into the area, but changed tactics when the...
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“A” Platoon North East Dryer in Multi-Unit
Around 1900 hours communications began receiving multiple phone calls from an apartment building on the city's north side. Box 53...
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