Objectives

At the conclusion of this course, you will be able to: 

  • Identify how isolation and ventilation impact occupant survivability and firefighter safety during various search and rescue operations.
  • Describe how the timing of suppression actions impacts search and rescue operations, occupant survivability, and firefighter safety.
  • Explain how occupant survivability may be influenced by differing removal tactics and timing.

Course Lessons

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Course Introduction
0:08
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Fire Dynamics (Optional)
0:18
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Experimental Overview (Optional)
0:18
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Tactical Consideration: Timing of Suppression and Search
0:08
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Tactical Consideration: Pre-Suppression Window-Initiated Search into Isolated Space
0:07
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Tactical Consideration: Pre-Suppression Isolation of Spaces
0:11
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Tactical Consideration: Pre-Suppression Isolation of Fire Compartment
0:07
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Tactical Consideration: Pre-Suppression Proximity of Entry Point from Fire Compartment
0:08
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Tactical Consideration: Post-Suppression Ventilation of Spaces
0:05
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Tactical Consideration: Impact of Elevation and Speed During Egress
0:07
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Tactical Consideration: Impact of Removal Pathway
0:10
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Tactical Consideration: Delayed Removal with Isolation in Protected Space
0:07
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Tactical Consideration: Simultaneous Interior and Exterior Suppression
0:04
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Tactical Consideration: Ventilation of Remote Spaces
0:08
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Tactical Consideration: Hydraulic Ventilation as a Life Safety Measure
0:05
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Course Summary
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Final Assessment
0:15