SBB befälsutbildning - Tillfälle 2 - Brand i lägenhet med lågor ur fönstret

Detta är den andra delen av en brandbefälsutbildning kring brand i byggnad som kördes den 23/3 -21 för brandbefäl från Västra Götaland.

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Firefighter TIC – Different positions show different temperatures

A firefighter thermal imager camera is a poor thermometer, but a vital tool for firefighting. Learn more with this video example and explanation.

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Firefighter training: The importance of behavior, trigger and knowledge

The important concepts of behavior, trigger and knowledge for training awesome firefighters. | The Swedish Firenerd

Firefighting Q&A from Gerard Mann | The Swedish Firenerd

In this Q&A Gerard asks me about high rise firefighting, flow, pressure, straight streams, fog patterns, training, traveling fires and more.

Firenerd Talks #29 – Rick Lasky | The Swedish Firenerd

A conversation between Rick Lasky and Lars Axelsson about fire service culture, recruitment, motivation, ownership, volunteering and more.

Firefighting Q&A from Michal Stachowicz | The Swedish Firenerd

In this first Q&A I am asked about smoke cooling, straight vs fog streams, the BA-shuffle, transitional attacks, smoke curtains and more.

Smoke cooling’s limited impact on the fire compartment

Video showing the limited influence of smoke cooling methods on fire compartment and the quick reheat experienced by advancing firefighters.

Improve TIC image: Keep low and clean lens during firefighting.

Stay low and keep the thermal imager camera low. Clean the lens with wipes to restore image quality during firefighting - Video example.

Firefighting training: Competency is the main priority, not safety.

Prioritizing competency over safety is vital in firefighting training. Safety becomes a byproduct of doing the right thing in the right time.

Straight streams for smoke cooling, what is missing?

Lars Axelsson shows how straight streams cool smoke and what the missing research and teaching pieces are for understanding it better.

Firenerd Talks #28 – Peter Van Dorpe | The Swedish Firenerd

A talk with Peter Van Dorpe. We talk about being a fire instructor, fire service training, evaluating performance, live fire training and more.

What is a fuel-limited or fuel controlled fire? | The Swedish Firenerd

What does it mean when the fuel limits the fire development? It is simple, but also much more complicated then most firefighters think.

SBB befälsutbildning – Tillfälle 5 – Brand i källare i flerfamiljshus

Detta är den femte delen av en brandbefälsutbildning kring brand i byggnad som kördes den 16/3 -22 för brandbefäl från Västra Götaland.

SBB befälsutbildning – Tillfälle 4 – Brand i industri

Detta är den fjärde delen av en brandbefälsutbildning kring brand i byggnad som kördes den 16/2 -22 för brandbefäl från Västra Götaland.

Firenerd Talks #27 – Scott Thompson | The Swedish Firenerd

This talk is with Scott Thompson. We talk about making changes, culture, leadership, standard operating guidelines and more.

Firenerd Talks #26 – Tim Sendelbach | The Swedish Firenerd

This talk is with Tim Sendelbach. We talk about achieving changes, fire service culture, taking risk leadership and more.

Firenerd Talks #25 – Ed Hartin | The Swedish Firenerd

This talk is with Ed Hartin. We talk about the history of firefighting and especially James Braidwood, Sir Eyre Massey Shaw and Lloyd Layman.

Firenerd Talks #24 – Tommy Bækgaard Kjær & Tommy Kristoffersen

This talk is with Tommy Bækgaard Kjær & Tommy Kristoffersen. We talk about cancer in the fire service, equipment, cleaning procedures, saunas and more.

Firenerd Talks #23 – Ricardo Weewer | The Swedish Firenerd

This talk is with Ricardo Weewer. We talk about firefighting in the Netherlands, firefighting research, interior gas cooling and more.

SBB befälsutbildning – Tillfälle 3 – Brand på vind i radhus

Detta är den tredje delen av en brandbefälsutbildning kring brand i byggnad som kördes den 30/3 -21 för brandbefäl från Västra Götaland.