Conducting a Size-Up: An Introduction
A size-up is the continuing assessment of the situation encountered by the emergency responder.
A size-up is the continuing assessment of the situation encountered by the emergency responder.
Managing a disaster on the scale of the World Trade Center is different from managing a simple car fire. Different mindsets apply when trying to impose incident command on situations of varying magnitude.
The contents of a clothing warehouse were destroyed in a March 5 fire.
The all-natural product is used by fire and police agencies to control oil spills.
A fire at an auto body shop quickly spread on Tuesday and required a fourth alarm in San Jose.
Historic brick office building in Bridgeton was demolished after an overnight fire caused heavy damage.
The four-alarm blaze lasted nearly three hours and destroyed or heavily damaged several commercial buildings.
Residents nearby tell about thick, choking smoke from the fire.
Stubborn flames required a mutual aid request to neighboring firefighters.
An explosion reportedly preceded the fire at Marathon Petroleum's southern California refinery.
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