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February 24, 2009

New Report on Fire Fighting Tactics Under Wind Driven Conditions

A new research report available from NFPA, this project provides real-scale data to guide the development of appropriate tactical options for use under wind driven conditions.

The goal is to improve the safety of fire fighters and building occupants by enabling a better understanding of wind driven firefighting tactics, including structural ventilation and suppression. Click here for a link to the report.

--Michele Steinberg

Posted at 10:33 AM in Firefighter Safety & Health |

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