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The Science Behind High-Rise Operations

Monday, April 07

Learn the science and mathematics behind high-rise operations. Videos will demonstrate effective high-rise firefighting tactics. Topics include the rotary distributor, floor below nozzle, breaching distributor, opposing tip nozzle, portable monitor, exterior attack, CAFS, coming up short, steps for making initial entry into the fire unit, testing glass, flowing with door control, taking nozzle reaction to ground, adding a length, exterior cladding fires, exterior control, ventilation, evaluation, shelter in place, catastrophic failures, tactical worksheets, and water supply troubleshooting and solutions for high-rise buildings.

 

Speakers
Brent Brooks, Acting District Chief - Toronto (Ontario, Canada) Fire Services
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