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‘First Due!’ Residential Fire Concepts for the Engine, Truck, and Chief

Recorded July 16, 2024 | Watch Now!
Douglas Mitchell Jr. covers mission-critical actions for engine, truck, and first-arriving chief officers at residential fires.
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Command Show with Brian Brush Anthony Kastros and Doug Mitchell Jr.

Command Show: Doug Mitchell

Hosts Anthony Kastros and Brian Brush talk with Doug Mitchell about how the Fire Department of New York manages the tactical gap.
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Doug Mitchell Jr. at FDIC International 2022

Mitchell: ‘Evolution You: Mission, Motivation, and Mindset’

"We must never lose sight that all our actions ‘for them’ are performed by a collective group of individuals who must start with being personally prepared for action."
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FDIC 2022 Interview: Doug Mitchell

Doug Mitchell reflects on the training challenges fire departments across the country are facing and how FDIC International can help address them.
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Traditions Training Drill: The “Well-Hole”

Douglas Mitchell Jr. offers this drill that uses a "well-hole," a buiding feature that can reduce the amount of lengths you must stretch to reach upper floors.  
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Firefighter Training Drill: Ingenuity in Firefighting Operations

Firefighter Training Drill: Ingenuity in Firefighting Operations

How many times have the members of your fire department come up with a great simple tool that makes life easier when operating in your specific area? Check out a new Traditions Training drill.
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