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Firefighting techniques should be selected and used in a skilful and efficient way to adequately control or extinguish fire. For the majority of fires, applying the appropriate firefighting media will...

Firefighting techniques should be selected and used in a skilful and efficient way to adequately control or extinguish fire. For the majority of fires, applying the appropriate firefighting media will...

Firefighting techniques should be selected and used in a skilful and efficient way to adequately control or extinguish fire. For the majority of fires, applying the appropriate firefighting media will...

Knowledge and understanding Control measure element Learning outcome Develop and implement a tactical plan Understand: Why the tactical plan should be based on the expected/po...

It is important to maintain safe access, egress and escape routes for vehicles at all times. The egress and escape routes in particular should be continually assessed throughout the incident to ensure...

This control measure should be read in conjunction with Firefighting - Damping down and turning over   Damping down and turning over (sometimes referred to as mopping-up) involves extingu...

Generic information about fire suppression, firefighting media and techniques can be found in Firefighting. Fire and rescue services may need to consider and use a range of tactics and tactical modes ...

Fire and rescue personnel need to understand and predict fire behaviour and extreme fire behaviour at wildfires, in order to recognise potential hazards and to manage the safety of personnel and other...

Due to the nature of some types of incidents, it may not be feasible to demonstrate practical application of training; however, the delivery of the tactical actions could form part of a training exerc...

This guidance on wildfires has been developed for fire and rescue services operating throughout the whole of the UK. Fire and rescue services may also find it useful to refer to the Scottish Govern...