Main Street Fires

Instructed by: Chief Christopher Naum, SFPE, Chief of Training, Command Institute| Center for Fireground Leadership, Technical Consultant, NIOSH Firefighter Fatality Investigation Program Fire Protection & Management Consultant – New York

Main Streets, both large or small compromise many jurisdictions and have been a primary feature and risk for decades. The fundamental building type that is found on many Main Streets and commonly found in nearly all jurisdictions and response areas throughout the United States, fires in these buildings and areas can present significant challenges and operational risks. An overview of construction systems, inherent building characteristics and operational considerations on strategies and tactics for all ranks and personnel will be presented.

Classes / dates & times are subject to change, if necessary.