Robert Owens's Groups(13)

"Outside The Box" Engine Company Operations

180 membersLatest Activity: Oct 20, 2020

Engine Company work is often viewed as easy or not as fulfilling as "Truck Company work". This is absolutely not the case and some very "high…

Suburban Fire Tactics

51 membersLatest Activity: Jul 29, 2015

Suburban Fire Tacticsis a forum to research, document and…

Forcible Entry/ Forcible Exit!

111 membersLatest Activity: May 19, 2016All things under the heading Forcible entry/ exit. Tools, methods (which are most effective in your area?) , locks, bars, gates, enclosures (What's…

Columbia Southern University

29 membersLatest Activity: May 21, 2015Discussions and networking for people participating in the CSU Fire Science and fire realated on line degree programs

Fire Service Leadership

330 membersLatest Activity: Feb 25, 2020No matter what type of tactics or operations your department provides, the quality and efficiency are dramatically affected by the leadership skills…

FDNY

105 membersLatest Activity: Aug 28, 2016This group will promote discussion and debate about the many functions, personalities, tactics, training and policies of the FDNY. Whether you are a…

Quotes, Quotes, and More Quotes

147 membersLatest Activity: Apr 5, 2013A timely quote can say what a thousand words can't Some are famous, some infamous. Some are just great statements about this crazy busines we're in.…

Start Water

356 membersLatest Activity: Sep 21, 2018A place to discuss Engine Company Operations.

Air Management - The Seattle Guys

155 membersLatest Activity: Oct 30, 2017Don't Breathe Smoke!!! The Rule Of Air Management(ROAM), NFPA 1404, Hydrogen Cyanide/Toxic Smoke, Firefighter Cancer, MAYDAY/Out of Air and all…

FDIC

119 membersLatest Activity: Jan 14, 2018For those attending and presenting at the Fire Department Instructors Conference.

Truck Company Operations

411 membersLatest Activity: Jun 25, 2019A place to discuss any and all things related to Truck Company Operations on the fireground.

Tactical Building Blocks

460 membersLatest Activity: Dec 16, 2018

This group will focus on aggressive interior firefighting. We will address tactics that increase your chance of not getting jammed up and cover…

Fireground Strategies

219 membersLatest Activity: Aug 10, 2016A site where strategies and tactics as well as case studies and lessons learned can be shared and dicussed