Written by Southwest Virginia Training and The Fire BriefJuly 21, 2020July 7, 2020 July 21 “A good firefighter knows how, an educated firefighter knows why.” – Chris Walker LODD: A career captain and an engineer die while conducting a primary search at a residential structure fire – California 2007 Fire fighter suffers sudden cardiac death in parking lot of fire station – Tennessee 2003 Major Incidents: In 2019 multiple large explosions at a Philadelphia, PA refinery are felt for miles. In 2018 a fleeing gunman crashes and takes hostages inside a Trader Joe’s in Los Angeles, CA Training: Fire ground ventilation Key elements of firefighter workouts 6 Minutes for Safety History: In 2011, the Space Shuttle Atlantis lands, bringing an end to the Space Shuttle program. Share this: Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn More Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like Loading... Related Leave a comment Cancel reply Δ
The Fire Brief 