http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadingunderfire/EHT_Episode_39–Truck_Ops_Part_5–More_On_Ground_Laders_-_6_27_18_3.23_PM.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSSJoin us again with Part 2 on ground ladders. The group will discuss deployment, ladder choice and some common sense ideas for using ground ladders, no matter the size or location of your department.
EHT Episode 37–Truck Ops Part 3–Forcible Entry
http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadingunderfire/GMT20180509-205058_Jason-Hoev.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS In this episode the group discusses forcible entry for success on any fireground. Whether you’re urban, suburban or rural–the skills set is the same and the challenge of getting in and out are critical to our success. Listen in and share!
Know Your Area – Rapid Growth of 55 and Older Housing
Content by EHT Instructor Mike Borgmann This is nothing new for some agencies but is a topic of discussion for sure. Our area has seen a rapid construction growth of 55 and older housing. Every time we drive by it appears they are breaking ground for another phase. This type of housing community posses a […]
Truck Ops Podcast Series–Episode 1-Intro
http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadingunderfire/GMT20180402-191521_Jason-Hoev.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS This is the first in a series of podcasts from Engine House Training, LLC that will discuss Truck Work. We will be creating these series of podcasts on everything operational over the next several weeks and months. So, be sure to stay tuned in […]
2017-2018 EHT State Funded Classes
Attached is the class list available for state funding for 2017-2018. All classes are on a first come, first serve basis. Priority will be given to agencies that have not hosted a class of ours in the past. Host agencies must be able to meet the requirements for each class, mainly for minimum student participation. […]
With or Without the Hose Line?
http://traffic.libsyn.com/leadingunderfire/With_or_Without_the_Hose_Line_-_7_15_16_5.48_PM.m4aPodcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: Android | RSS In the last few weeks I posted about being aggressive. In that post I mentioned that we, our department, will search without a hose line. This seemed to raise some eyebrows and concern about what I said. This podcast addresses what I mean by that […]
Get registered for this upcoming, FREE and live webinar!! Please register for Types of Training Formats: Which best fits your department? on Jul 27, 2016 2:00 PM CDT at: Click HERE to REGISTER This webinar will address the challenge that departments face in creating a training program. We will discuss different formats that departments can […]
The Start to a Good Search
By Kyle Sanders It’s 3 A.M. when you pull up to a two story home with smoke showing and a frantic mother meets you at the truck screaming that her child is still in their room! Do you know, from looking at the house, where would be the best point of entry for starting your […]
Limited Access and Set-back Structures
As I look at some of the residential buildings in my fire district, I realize the difficulties associated with access for firefighting activities. With homes that have been built on elevations, hill sides, tall retaining walls, and in alleyways; access for apparatus, hoselines and ladders are sometimes difficult. Other problems encountered could include access to […]
10 ft. Bailout Prop Build Instructions
By popular demand we have made the build plans and photos from the updated bailout prop (originally create by Dale J. Pekel) available for you to download and share. EHT 10 Foot Prop Build