I recently took a a two day train the trainer course taught by Brent Brooks, captain, TFS High rise unit. This page summarizes the knowledge I learned, and hopefully distill it in a way that will be useful to others.
It is a work in progress.
Table of Contents
- The High Rise Environment
- High Rise Construction
- Ergonomics Matter
- Hose Control and Movement
- High Heat Low Drag
- Waist
- roll
- hula hoop
- Carry and Drain
- Stand pipe kit
- Highrise pack Setup
- Fire Floor Evolution
- Advancing off the nozzle
- Stand Pipe Operations
- Improvised standpipes
- Special Nozzles
- Floor Below
- opposing tip
- rotary
- blitzfire monitor
- Salvage
- Noteable High Rise Fires