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En la academia nunca me dijeron que yo iba ser un eslabón, me dijeron que yo iba a ser parte de un grupo de trabajo, que iba hacer un par de nudos, cargar ciertas cosas, escuchar a mis superiores y muchas cosas más pero ser un eslabón, nunca. Al pasar el tiempo me fui dando...

The primary mission of the fire service is to protect life. One of the ways we do this is through the primary search at a building fire. By definition, the primary search is the aggressive systematic search of a structure performed either before or during fire suppression...

To use the word BROTHERHOOD [by that we include firefighters both male/female] you must have a complete understanding of the word and all that it represents in the fire service. You see, brotherhood, in my humble opinion, is used way too lightly and without a full understanding...

The use or non-use of ventilation in structure fires has been debated for many years. Is it important? When do we need to vent? Do we vent first or stretch the attack line first? Who has time for that? The questions and opinions go on forever. In order to make educated decisions...

By: Michael R. Rehfeld – FireFighterToolbox.com Over the years, fire suppression operations and fire ground tactics have focused primarily on putting the wet stuff on the red stuff. Appropriately so, one would guess. In reality the fire only goes out in one of two ways, it...