#1: primary line deployment & placement “no other action taken on the fire ground saves more...
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SUBURBAN FIRE TACTICS CONCEPT:
“ONE + PLUS + ONE”
#1: Primary line deployment & placement
“No other action taken on the fire ground saves more lives than the proper size attack line, stretched to the correct location, and placed into service at the proper time.”
The 3 “R”s of line deployment
Right size (fire power) Right location Right time
Who is this guy and what is his function?
The Ideal Hoseline
Nozzle
Back up
Officer
Corner
Reality
Nozzle
Back up/Corners/Officer
“One + Plus + One”
Rule of thumb example:
Attack Line
Engine Company
Facilitating Company
“One + Plus + One”
What is involved for this stretch?
• 360 size up• Line deployment• Forcible entry• Locating fire• Forcible egress
Effective? 2 Wrongs don’t equal a right
Nozzle
Back up/Corners/Officer
Nozzle
Back up/Corners/Officer
“One + Plus + One”
Nozzle
Officer