Incident Command
The FireRescue1 incident command resource page offers in-depth information about incident command principles, crew and resource deployment, best practices related to incident action plans and size-ups, training for specialized fireground teams, plus the latest news about incidents involving command issues.
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The gunman drove a flag-bearing pickup into a Grand Blanc Latter-day Saints church, opened fire and started a blaze
Review cites outdated policies, inconsistent practices and communication gaps that slowed warnings as the Eaton and Palisades fires killed over 30
Nassau County police stated the 11-year-old child was told to light the fireworks which later set a shed and two houses on fire
A woman crashed her vehicle into a propane tank in the South Hill plant, causing an explosion and fire
Two firefighters had been injured while being forced out of a house fire in New Holland Borough
Authorities believe the fire in Necedah is accidental but an investigation continues
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Video shows the moment large sign awnings fell onto firefighters during a 3-alarm fire in Manhattan
Syracuse firefighters said they saw so many people on the scene that it was tough to tell who was a victim
A house fire in Columbia had quickly spread to other neighboring homes
4 people were injured, 1 critically during the 2-alarm fire in Brooklyn
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Fire on the top floor of the six-story Manhattan apartment building claimed a bedridden wife and her caretaker husband
The former Jacob Wirth Restaurant first opened in 1868
First-arriving firefighters found fire through the roof of one home, extending across several roof decks
LAFD PIO Erik Scott said the firefighter suffered significant head trauma
A Fort Worth Fire Department official said there was a dramatic change of conditions inside causing two fire firefighters to bailout a window
A wind-driven structure fire posed many challenges, but we can learn from the good outcomes, too
Four firefighters and one civilian were treated for heat exhaustion and smoke inhalation at Sauk Prairie Hospital
Firefighters had to break windows and run a supply line through a vehicle blocking a hydrant at the Bronx fire
Charlotte firefighters quickly extinguished a fire in an old control tower at Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Firefighters fought a pallet yard blaze and a 2-11 structure fire
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First responders in Syracuse rescued several members of two families including a child trapped in a car
Five people were injured in a Coweta County house fire that claimed six others
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County-wide mutual aid drill in Monterey focused on firefighting and communication
First responders from the Quad-Cities region worked on rescue task force and EMS best practices
Firefighters used defensive operations at another fire in the former Morris Brown College dormitory
Firefighters in Elmwood Park cut down a fence at the rear of the motel to reach the trapped guest
Two houses were destroyed and two others damaged during a fire at a construction site in San Luis Obispo
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Two Clearview Fire Department firefighters were trapped when the roof of a burning garage collapsed in Curwensville Borough
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