Landing Zones (23-04)
In this month’s training bulletin we outline a summary of considerations and Firefighter/EMS situational awareness points regarding Landing Zones (LZs).
Fire and Emergency Service Instructor II
This is an upper level course designed for the experienced fire service instructor. This course prepares the candidate to meet the Instructor II job performance requirements as defined in NFPA 1041 “Fire Service Instructor Professional Qualifications,” including developing individual lesson plans, scheduling training sessions, budgeting, acquiring resources, developing and analyzing evaluation and feedback instruments, and […]
Rapid Intervention (23-03)
For a summary of rapid intervention team operations see this months training bulletin.
Elevator Emergencies (23-02)
For a summary of removal methods and fire department actions when operating at elevator emergencies see this training bulletin.
Winter Operations (23-01)
Some things to keep in mind when responding and operating during the winter months.
Carbon Monoxide Alarm Responses (22-09)
Carbon monoxide alarms (and emergencies) occur throughout the year, but we see an increase during the winter months. This bulletin summarizes some of the properties of CO, and has some tips and considerations when responding to an alarm.
Oil Burner Emergencies (22-08)
With the colder weather approaching, you are likely to be called to respond to an oil burner emergency. This bulletin summarizes some conditions you may encounter and fire department actions.
Lithium-Ion Batteries (22-07)
With the widespread use of lithium-ion batteries in items like smartphones, laptops, toys, e -bikes, e-scooters and tools, this training bulletin provides you with awareness information and tips.
Body Worn Cameras (22-06)
County, State, Town & Village Law Enforcement throughout Suffolk County are currently using or will be using BWC’s to document public encounters. Please be sure to review and share this information within your agencies. Any questions please feel free to call the SCFA. For more information with our website at www.scfa-li.org
Fire Police Field Day 2022
Fire Police Field Day and Training will be held at the Suffolk County Fire Academy on Saturday, October 1, 2022 from 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Topics will include crime scene preservation, fire police laws, use of ERG & CO Meters, proper positioning of fire police vehicles, and how fire police can assist at fire scenes. […]
