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“Tricks of the Truck” – Truck Company Operations

In order to increase scene safety and productivity, Truck company operations is a must!  It doesn’t matter if a designated Truck company or members from another apparatus completes those essential tasks, what matters are those members need to be trained in the most efficient manner possible.

In this 3-day course you will learn the tricks of the trade in regards to Conventional Forcible Entry, Unconventional Forcible Entry, Though the lock, Ground Ladders, Multiple Search tactics, Civilian Rescue, Flat and Peaked Roof Ventilation, Overhaul, Saw techniques, enlarging openings, and more.

The responsibilities and tool assignments of all six positions of the Truck will be practiced and understood.  Those include; the Company Officer, Irons, Can, Driver Operator, Outside Vent, and Roof position.  We understand that all positions might not be filled, but when your members work at different locations of the building they assume those respected job assignments.

After this course you will notice an immediate increase in productivity on your fire scenes with less radio traffic.

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