APS Radio: Brian Daboul on Hearing Loss
Host Jim Burneka speaks with Brian Daboul from the Mine Hill (NJ) Fire Department about the possible impact of overhaul on hearing loss.
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Culture Change: Viewing Extinguished Building Fires as Hazmat Scenes
How much attention are we paying to firefighter chemical exposure during the overhaul phase of firefighting operations? More from Richard Beaulieu.
One Firefighter Hurt, 15 Displaced in MA House Fire
Boston Fire Department crews responded to the fire in the city's Hyde Park neighborhood at around 6:30 p.m. Wednesday.
Main Street Memo: Overhaul
This firefighter training bulletin reviews tips on overhaul in Main Street buildings, focusing on void spaces and hidden fire spread.
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The Importance of Overhaul at Your Next Multiple-Dwelling Response
Daniel P. Sheridan uses his real-life experiences with the department to talk about this vital aspect of ladder and truck company work postfire work.
Firefighter Training Drill: Reverse Hold of Pike Pole or Roof Hook
Mark van der Feyst reviews a simple tool tip to make opening up a ceiling more efficient.
Training Minutes: Overhaul and Ventilation
Firefighters need to exercise the same level of diligence when it comes to overhaul of walls and ceilings as with other forms of ventilation, say Nick Papa and Pete Morotto.
Humpday Hangout: The Lost Art of Salvage
Join Mike Dugan and the panel as they discuss how fire departments fulfill the strategic priority of property conservation by performing tasks such as covering contents with salvage covers.
First-Due Battalion Chief: Overhaul
When it comes to overhaul and checking for extension, err on the side of caution, writes Danny Sheridan.
Training Minutes Revisited: Tool Tips
In this Training Minutes video, Mike Ciampo has energy-saving tips to help firefighters pull ceiling and make inspection holes.
The Job: Leadership During Overhaul
Frank Ricci discusses the need for officers to demonstrate leadership during overhaul operations when the temptation exists to take off your mask.
Overhaul and Fire Extension
Overhaul is not the glamour side of firefighting, but it is a critical operation to prevent extension and rekindles. Daniel Sheridan shares some overhaul stories from New York fire incidents and discusses how to balance being thorough and being professional.