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Fire Streams

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34-page PPT presentation about fire streams. It includes topics such as: Definition of Fire Streams; Types of Fire Stream Patterns and Nozzles; Nozzle Maintenance; Types of Foam and Application Techniques; Definition Friction Loss. It requires PowerPoint viewer.

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Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Fire Stream Management

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4-page PDF document about managing fire stream. The purpose of this document is to promote the most effective and efficient deployment and utilization of fire streams possible during firefighting operations.

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Source: http://www.burlingtonkyfire.org
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Basics of Fire Attack

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An article that about the basics of fire attacks. Fire attack is the key operation that all others evolve around. This article will highlight this information by first discussing some core rules of fire attack, and then examining the basic elements of fire attack.

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Author: Dan Howell
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Source: http://www.hcdps.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Direct or Indirect Attack

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An article about the definition and description of direct and indirect fire attack.

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Author: Lt. David Polikoff
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Source: http://www.workingfire.net
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05-21-2011

Indirect or Direct Fire Attacks | Scope of Risk

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An article about managing indirect and direct fire attack. it includes the risks associated with the fire attacks.

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Source: http://incident-management.blogspot.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

How to Attack a Wildland Fire

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An article about the different attacks on fire. It includes some best practices on how to attack fires and illustrations of different fire attacks.

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Source: http://www.coloradofirecamp.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Direct, Indirect and Combination Attacks

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A forum about the different fire attack procedures from the different fire instructors.

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Source: http://firelink.monster.com
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

"Interior" indirect and Combination Attacks: A misunderstanding?

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4-page PDF document of a fire engineering article about the different fire attack methods.

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Source: http://www.firedistrict7.com
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05-21-2011

Fighting the Fire

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An article that provides guidelines about fighting the fire. It also includes different fire attacks and tips in sizing up the fire and what to do after the fire

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Source: http://www.navis.gr
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011

Fire Control Tactics and Strategies - Wildland

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An article about the fire control. These tactics are planned operational activities that determine exactly where and how to take specific action, as well as any other measures required to manage the fire that are consistent with the selected fire control strategy. The basic principle of all methods of attack is perimeter control.

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Source: http://www.forestencyclopedia.net
Contributed by: FireWhat Research Team
05-21-2011
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