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The 10 Standard Firefighting Orders and the 18 Watch Out Situations, as referenced in the NWCG Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG), PMS 461, provide wildland firefighters with a set of consistent best practices and a series of scenarios to be mindful of when responding to a wildland fire.
16 paź 2024 · Fire managers make decisions throughout the day on how to suppress fires and best use resources while protecting life and property. This Standard Firefighting Order depicts a firefighter observing increased fire behavior during a time of day when temperatures are high and relative humidity is low.
Base all actions on current and expected behavior of the fire. Identify escape routes and safety zones and make them known. Post a lookout where there is possible danger
7 sty 2021 · Download the zip file (14 MB) with all 10 Standard Firefighting Orders individual images and the poster.
7 sty 2021 · Download the zip file (14 MB) with all 10 Standard Firefighting Orders individual images and the poster.
The 10 Standard Firefighting Orders and the 18 Watch Out Situations, as referenced in the Incident Response Pocket Guide (IRPG), PMS 461, provide wildland firefighters with a set of consistent best practices and a series of scenarios to be mindful of when responding to a wildland fire.
The 10 Standard Firefighting Orders were developed in the 1950s by a task force studying what happened on tragedy fires and ways for injuries and fatalities to be prevented in the future. They found these ten common themes that led to trouble and firefighters getting injured or killed.
