Recent Articles
Posted By: Chris Baker
Mon Jul 23rd, 2018
“The best tool for fire attack is your brain. The only limits to maximizing its effectiveness are the barriers you put in place. Be as aggressive in obtaining knowledge as you are in advancing an attack line.” – Chief John Tippett
Posted By: Scott Matthew Ellis, Training Officer
Fri Aug 18th, 2017
The most overlooked and underappreciated resource on the emergency scene is the company chauffeur. Whether they are called the MPO, FEO, Driver, Engineer, or Chauffeur, the role they fill is critical to a positive incident outcome.
A few years back while sitting down at the kitchen table of our
Posted By: Jamie Lacy
Wed Jul 8th, 2015
There are some in the fire service today who speak about and write about how we should change. About what we should change. About how necessary change is and how reluctant we are to accept change.
Posted By: Brian Patrick Kazmierzak, CFO, EFO
Tue Mar 3rd, 2015
Recently, I have been seeing chatter on social media about how the modern fire behavior folks are trying to reinvent the fire service, how civilians are going to die because of us, and basically how we are ruining the culture of the fire service and everything it stands for.
Posted By: Drew Smith
Mon Aug 18th, 2014
SLICE-RS, DICE-RS and RECEO-VS – all of the sudden we have two new fire service tactical acronyms out there to challenge RECEO-VS. Some will say we have no reason to change. Which one is correct, which one isn’t?
