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Mark van der Feyst
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Firefighters and the Rescue: Being Too Safe?
Sometimes, being too safe results in delayed actions by the firefighter, says Mark van der Feyst. That can result in catastrophe on the fireground.
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Firefighting
Officer Development: How Shallow Is Your Depth Chart?
Mark van der Feyst reviews some considerations fire departments must grapple with when they look to develop future fire officers.
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Fire Department Leadership
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The Tactical Firefighter
Mark van der Feyst identifies some simple ways firefighters can prepare to be more effective and efficient with their actions on the fireground.
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Firefighting
Fire Apparatus Basics: Cold Weather Truck Checks
When it comes to operating in the cold, firefighters must ensure the apparatus is in working order. Mark van der Feyst reviews what to look for.
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Fire Apparatus
Firefighter Basics: Aerial Ladder Fundamentals
Mark van der Feyst discusses some fundamental aspects firefighters need to consider when getting acquainted with their aerial apparatus.
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Firefighter Training
First-Due Fireground Essentials
From the seat of the apparatus to the seat of the fire, it’s critical for first-due firefighters to operate efficiently and with maximum effort to get the job done.
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Firefighting Basics: Webbing in Your Gear
There are myriad uses for webbing on the fireground. Mark van der Feyst describes some basic concepts of storing webbing in your gear.
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Firefighting Basics: Ladder Tip Positioning
Mark van der Feyst examines how ladder positioning can help firefighters gain access for ventilation and rescue—or make a quick escape, if needed.
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Firefighter Fundamentals: Basic Fire Apparatus Operations
Mark van der Feyst reviews some basic concepts that firefighters must understand to ensure safe fire apparatus operations.
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Fire Apparatus
Firefighting Basics: Rotary Saw Tips
Mark van der Feyst reviews some basic tips for firefighters when beginning to use rotary saws.
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