Emma Lee

Fire Suppression: Techniques, Strategies, and Challenges

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Describe fire suppression and its importance for firefighters. Explain offensive Vs. defensive firefighting techniques. Describe the Specific fire ground operations and associated hazards of them. Describe the management of specific fire ground operations. 1 … Read more

Fire Pump And Hose Line Tactics: Key Operations & Safety

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Define Pump and its types. Difference between Pump & Compressor. Define Centrifugal Pump and its Working Principal. Elaborate Parts of Centrifugal Pump. Explain the Characteristics of a Centrifugal Pump. Define cavitations and its reasons. … Read more

Water Supply and Fire Hydrants: Types, Design & Maintenance

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson you will be able to: Describe the source of water supply system. Define “Fire Hydrant”. Describe the two types of Fire Hydrants. Elaborate Fire Hydrants Design Locations installation, its parameters & Recognition. Describe the Hydrant operation. Describe the inspection … Read more

Specialized Firefighting Vehicles Overview and Their Operations

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Define a specialized vehicle. Describe the Aerial Hydraulic Platform & its technical specifications. Describe the Turntable Ladder (L-32) & its technical specifications. Define the Water Bowser Truck & its technical specifications. Demonstrate the operation … Read more

Fire Operation Strategies: Size Up and Assessment

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson you will be able to: Define Size Up. Describe the importance of Size Up. Describe the acronym “COAL WAS WEALTH”. Define Scene Assessment. Describe the role of incident Commander. Describe how to Approach the Fire. Describe the Monitoring of … Read more

Repair and Maintenance: Types, Importance, and Procedures

OBJECTIVES Upon completion of this lesson, you will be able to: Define repair and maintenance. List and describe three types of maintenance. Describe the importance of maintenance. How to initiate reporting an R&M problem. Demonstrate the filling of the repair and maintenance book. Demonstrate the … Read more

Glossary (Fire Definitions) – Guide to Fire Safety and Absolute Temperature

Guide to Fire Safety and Temperature Concepts Fire safety and temperature management are essential components of various industries, from construction to chemical processing. This article delves into critical definitions, including Absolute Temperature, a universal temperature scale vital in scientific measurements, and Autoignition Temperature, which highlights … Read more