Size-up is more than just what you say on the radio when you arrive. 🎙️🔥 A lot of people refer to the initial radio transmission as “the size-up.” To me — no. That’s the ON-SCENE REPORT. 👉🏼 Size-up is an ongoing series of actions and observations made by multiple members throughout the entire incident. The objective of the entire size-up is to truly understand what we’re dealing with, so we can select the best actions to address the problem in front of us. In the Aggressive Command system, w
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Size-up is more than just what you say on the radio when you arrive. 🎙️🔥 A lot of people refer to the initial radio transmission as “the size-up.” To me — no. That’s the ON-SCENE REPORT. 👉🏼 Size-up is an ongoing series of actions and observations made by multiple members throughout the entire incident. The objective of the entire size-up is to truly understand what we’re dealing with, so we can select the best actions to address the problem in front of us. In the Aggressive Command system, w
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Standard Terms for Size-Up
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The first look can change everything. Size-up is how firefighters read smoke, fire, structure, and danger in seconds. One decision at arrival can determine the outcome of the entire fire. #FireSizeUp #FiregroundTactics #Firefighters #FireOfficer #EmergencyScene #FireServiceLife #FireOut | FIRE OUT
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The first look can change everything. Size-up is how firefighters read smoke, fire, structure, and danger in seconds. One decision at arrival can determine the outcome of the entire fire. #FireSizeUp #FiregroundTactics #Firefighters #FireOfficer #EmergencyScene #FireServiceLife #FireOut | FIRE OUT
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This is another recent fire with an example of arriving command and scene size up with incoming mutual aid. Exceptional work was done on the scene by Judson Fire/ESD 3 and the Longview Fire Department. Great work!!! #longviewfiredepartment #judsonfiredept | Longview Fire Department
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This is another recent fire with an example of arriving command and scene size up with incoming mutual aid. Exceptional work was done on the scene by Judson Fire/ESD 3 and the Longview Fire Department. Great work!!! #longviewfiredepartment #judsonfiredept | Longview Fire Department
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NEW VIDEO! How do the size-up and the 360 work together to drive fIreground action? What should each report contain? 🍿🔥 In this video, we compare the components of the on-scene/size-up report to those of the 360. We’ll discuss why these two critical initial reports are essential for any structure fire and how they give firefighters an initial picture of the incident and shape our fireground actions. 🤙🏼 Check out the full video, access in my story and bio. 👀 #CombatReady 👨🏻‍🚒 . . . #fireo
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NEW VIDEO! How do the size-up and the 360 work together to drive fIreground action? What should each report contain? 🍿🔥 In this video, we compare the components of the on-scene/size-up report to those of the 360. We’ll discuss why these two critical initial reports are essential for any structure fire and how they give firefighters an initial picture of the incident and shape our fireground actions. 🤙🏼 Check out the full video, access in my story and bio. 👀 #CombatReady 👨🏻‍🚒 . . . #fireo
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