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Category: Training
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Lithium-Ion Fires: What’s Really Going Up in Flames
LITHIUM ION BATTERIES: WHATS REALLY GOING UP IN FLAMES.
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Steps Between The Steps
Knowing what to do at a fire scene is the basis of our job. We have procedures in…
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Burnout in the Firehouse
Part of taking the job as a firefighter is due to the love of responding to emergencies. It’s…
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You Don’t Know Everything
If you’re an officer, the expectation is that you know your stuff. An officer is supposed to lead…
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Gut Feeling or Overthinking?
Making decisions is tricky. When we’re at home, somebody may ask “What should we have for dinner?” The…
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Creating Perfect Probies
Probies. The future of the fire service. Future leaders, future officers, future Chiefs. Traditionally, we tend to treat…
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The Debrief
After a job or a drill, it’s important to debrief your members and make sure everyone’s feeling ok.…
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“First in. Last out.”
A term we hear often in the fire service – But can we apply it to leadership? Can…
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Li Ion Battery explosion leaves 1 dead in Vancouver
Vancouver BC Firefighters responded to an explosion at Empress Hotel 235 E Hastings St, Saturday morning June 11th…
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Lithium Ion Battery Fires
Over the past year, the FDNY responded to over 100 documented fires that were related to e-bikes &…