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  • Weekly Drill: No. 118 - Fireground Orientation

    Drill #118: Fireground Orientation How importtant is fireground orientation? A common denominator in many firefighter fatalities is the firefighter being lost or disoriented within the structure! In this drill, readers will learn the best ways to...

    Article • May 19th, 2013

  • Weekly Drill: No. 117 - The Officer's Role

    Have you ever wondered, what "other" roles fire officers play? Readers will learn the officer's responsibilities when they are not at the incident scene.

    Article • May 12th, 2013

  • Weekly Drill: No. 116 - Future Firefighters

    Readers will learn a few tips to get their departments started with youth fire exploring or junior firefighter programs.

    Article • May 5th, 2013

  • Weekly Drill: No. 115 - Smoke Control in High-Rise Buildings

    Drill #115: Smoke Control in High-Rise Buildings Readers will learn how to control smoke in high-rise building fires. Having a thorough knowledge of these buildings’ systems is important, because improper or careless ventilation techniques may...

    Article • April 28th, 2013

  • Weekly Drill: No. 114

    Drill #114: Media and the PIO Readers will learn a few good points to keep in mind should they have to face the media  The drill is designed to be a single page of information to conjure up discussions among your crew members. Sit down and talk...

    Article • April 21st, 2013

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Monthly Training Drills

  • Re-Inventing Fire Prevention

    Drill of the Month for April 2013 This month's drill was prepared by MFRI Field Instructor Clarence "Smiley" White, Revised by MFRI Faculty

    Document • March 29th, 2013

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