Training is a true risk management tool for the fire department. It also needs to be a priority in every firefighter’s life: https://ow.ly/WlTE50RoeZC When firefighters struggle with a particular skill, we say they need to train more. If a new hazard arrives in our district, such as a lithium battery storage facility, we train on how to combat that type of fire. Justin Bailey breaks down the firefighting training journey into three categories: the foundation, growth and mastery, and passing it o

18K views · 258 reactions | Flashover vs. Backdraft—there's always debate. But on the fireground, it doesn’t really matter which one it is. Both are dangerous overpressure events that can lead to serious injury or even death. Stay alert, stay safe. | Flashpoint Equipment | Facebook

7.8K views · 149 reactions | It's #NationalScienceWeek and here's an interesting fact relating to the science of fire!  Did you know that smoke burns? This video, from our resident fire science enthusiast Matt Davis, demonstrates how when we see a flame it is actually burning smoke  Never leave candles burning unattended or leave them too close to anything flammable. | Tasmania Fire Service | Facebook