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Tactical Impact: Understanding Tenable Space and Focused Aggression
Fire Engineering Podcast Network
46 minutes
1 week ago
Tactical Impact: Understanding Tenable Space and Focused Aggression
In this episode of Tactical Impact, hosts Jim Silvernail and Jason Hoevelmann sit down with Peter Morotto, acting chief of training, Bridgeport (CT) Fire Department, to unpack key firefighting tactics centered on tenable space and focused aggression. Drawing from 30 years of frontline service and extensive instructor experience, Morotto takes a close look at balance between aggressive fireground operations and firefighter safety, emphasizing the critical role of understanding building construction, fire behavior, and the modern fire environment. He shares firsthand insights from his flashover experience and highlights how coordinated fire attack, effective water application, and managing void spaces are essential.
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