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First-Due Size-Up – My Firefighter Nation What will be the assignment dispatched on your area? What do your expect the staffing to be? What will be your initial on-scene size-up? What directions will be given to incoming companies? Given your initial companies assigned and staffing, do you expect this fire to be knocked down and extinguished with or without additional companies?
Size-Up: Pennsylvania House Fire - My Firefighter Nation Give us your size-up report and directions if you were first arriving Be first arriving at this fire in West Bradford (Mark Walsh video) Answer based on resources and operations in your department What apparatus and how many firefighters respond to this weekend house fire?
Risk Profile Size Up- You Make the Call - Firefighter Nation The Battalion Chief is still a aways out A truck company can be heard arriving as is the second-due engine company You stop, and start looking at the structure, smoke and assumed fire conditions What is the risk profile and safety considerations? What can you assume? What should you be thinking of doing?
First due Engine placement FOG for SFR and SFC Once the first-in officer assumes command of an incident, conducts a size-up, and determines a course of action, it is time to issue specific instructions to company personnel at the incident and incoming companies, if necessary
Prince Williams County (VA) Fire Rescue Kyle Wilson - LODD Report . . . During their size up, a minivan was observed in the driveway as well as cars on the street in front of the house There were no interior lights on in the house and given the early morning time period, an occupant rescue situation was suspected Due to the potential rescue situation, a second alarm assignment was quickly requested by Wagon 512
Row House Fire Scenario - My Firefighter Nation What would be the initial dispatch assignment and staffing? What do you notice about the building and its condition? What would your initial size-up report be? As either the first due truck or engine company officer what would your initial actions be? What would additional arriving companies be doing if this fire was in your area?
The Initial On-Scene Report - My Firefighter Nation There are many acronyms that can be used to create a size-up However, most are very long, involve non-critical information and are subsequently difficult to remember Though important for on-going size-up after units are on-scene and operating, they may not practical for an initial report with the cavalry charging in
Dwelling Fire Video Discussion - Brotherhood Instructors These guys appear to have done a pretty nice job especially considering that it looked like the first due engine only had three firefighters The first 50 seconds is just a response video, skip to that point and start there While you watch, consider the following points: • Size-up
Five Minutes in the Street: First-Due Engine Due to the delayed backup, we're establishing our own water supply Structure Profile: Type V with half-brick veneer roof supports lightweight trusses and Div 2 floor probably lightweight trusses as well The structure sheathing is OSB, Tyvek sheeting, and vinyl siding, thus the rapid firespread and autoexposure up Side A
BOX assignments - My Firefighter Nation The first unit on scene, officer or apparatus, does a quick size up and reports to dispatch if additional units are needed (2nd alarm or special call) or units should respond non-emergency or cancel It's a little complicated but it works