Michael Daley explains why company officers who operate within a burning structure/building who aren't versed in the importance of the Conditions-Actions-Needs (CAN) report put their incident ...

(1) Several fire companies are at work at this second-alarm apartment fire. Each officer arriving follows the lead set by the first officer’s decisions, Department SOPs, Command direction, and fire ...

Fireground experience and recent studies tell us that time has a direct connection to multiple fireground factors. Unfortunately, we often find this prominent operational influence tucked toward the ...

One of the most stressful roles in the fire service is being an officer of the first-arriving fire company at a structure fire. Having to transmit an arrival report; assume command of the incident; ...