Are you looking to enhance your firefighting knowledge and skills this summer? Battalion Chief Curt Isakson of Escambia County, Florida, offers invaluable insights into various aspects of firefighting through his articles.
This mid-summer reading project features a selection of his most impactful writings, which cover a range of topics essential for both novice and seasoned firefighters. Dive into these articles to gain practical knowledge and elevate your firefighting tactics.
Article Summaries
The New Yorker Urban Legend
It’s Worth The Risk
Tactics Put Out Fires
Command Post Location
All Hands Operations: Depth On The Bench
People Before Water
Achieving A Substantial Reduction In Civilian Fire Casualties
When A Fire Chief Must Be A Firefighter
The Big Four Of Attacking A Fire: Pump, Hose, Nozzle, Water
When To Deviate From Foundational Tactics
Guidance For Firefighters: Water Supply To Put Out Fires And Save Civilians
Firefighter Keys To Selecting The Best Hose Size …