Riding Boards
Continuing on our current topics, we are sharing a unique riding assignment board. Before we get into what makes this particular board unique, lets talk about what benefits these boardsContinue readingRiding Boards
Riding Assignments
Riding assignments are one of the simplest methods to increase your efficiency and effectiveness on the fireground. They should be thought-out ahead of time, put in writing, trained on, usedContinue readingRiding Assignments
Riding Assignments
Riding assignments are one of the simplest methods to increase your efficiency and effectiveness on the fireground. Riding assignments should be thought-out ahead of time, put in writing, trained on,Continue readingRiding Assignments
Inside Out
This class will focus on the importance of riding assignments for the Truck Company. Students will learn how and why splitting up Truck Company assignments into the inside team andContinue readingInside Out
Inside/Out *Live Fire*- Orlando, FL. 10/24/23
VentEnterSearch, LLC in collaboration with Valencia College will be holding an 8hr. live fire H.O.T. class titled Inside/Out. This course will focus on the importance of riding assignments for the Truck Company. Students will learn how and why splitting up Truck Company assignments into the inside team and outside team make the Truck Company more effective. The two-team concept promotes an aggressive search, from multiple sides of the structure simultaneously. This is a FAST-PACED HIGH ENERGY class, be prepared to WORK!
Objectives: Vent Enter Search (VES), Ladders, Primary Search, Forcible Entry – Covered in the Two Team Format under live fire conditions
Requirements: Full NFPA approved Structural PPE and SCBA with two cylinders
Location: Valencia College Fire-Rescue Institute
2966 W. Oak Ridge Road
Orlando, FL. 32809
Date: October 24th, 2023 … Continue readingInside/Out *Live Fire*- Orlando, FL. 10/24/23
Carrying Tools
Throwback Thursday post: Original posting date July 29th, 2015. We have always been advocates of riding assignments and tool assignments. It’s one of the easiest ways to improve your company’sContinue readingCarrying Tools
Inside/Out-H.O.T. Class-Jimm Walsh Fundraiser Event
VentEnterSearch in collaboration with Valencia College will be holding an 8hr. live fire H.O.T. class titled Inside/Out. This course will focus on the importance of riding assignments for the TruckContinue readingInside/Out-H.O.T. Class-Jimm Walsh Fundraiser Event
Carrying Tools
We have always been advocates of riding assignments and tool assignments. It’s one of the easiest ways to improve your company’s efficiency and effectiveness on the fireground. Even if yourContinue readingCarrying Tools
Secondary Functions
In some of our recent posts we have been sharing thoughts on the benefit of riding assignments. Part 1 of the post can be found here and part 2 canContinue readingSecondary Functions
Two Team Concept
In our last post we started talking about the benefits of riding assignments. We will now continue the discussion by highlighting some specific riding assignments of the truck company andContinue readingTwo Team Concept