Station 2 – Risk Management Risk management is a major component of fire fighting, both on and off the fire ground, and proper risk management practice and/or training can help…
Station 2 – Communications/Teamwork Team continuity is about mutual support, but also involves elements of teamwork, leadership, communication, risk management, and proper training. Think of team continuity as the lubricant…
Station 1 – Situational Awareness/Barriers Good teamwork is facilitated by something called a “shared mental model.” The complexity and criticality of work on the fire ground requires this concept of…
Station 4 – Risk Management Air supply management is a single but vital component of any fire fighter’s overall risk management decision making process. For incident commanders, air supply for…
Station 1 – Situational Awareness/Barriers Expectation Bias occurs when we incorrectly identify a situation or predict the results of our actions based on our expectations instead of reality. In short,…
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