Preplanning Pays the Best Dividends

One of the points that we keep hearing from clients is, “Preplanning pays the best dividends.” It is the least expensive thing that can be done and pays off with the best return on investment. Most companies cannot insure for their R&D efforts, so actively...

Know Before You Go

In Their Own Words: Know Before You Go  Here is an excellent video that talks about the reasons that preplanning is so critical. Listen as Jack Murphy (author of a Fire Engineering article “Concrete Tilt-Up Buildings: What You See on the Outside Is Not What You...
One More Reason To Have a Preplan…

One More Reason To Have a Preplan…

Crews fighting NuStar blaze found locked gates, inactive fire suppression, officials say. Matthias Gafni Oct. 18, 2019 As firefighters descended on the volatile blaze engulfing two giant tanks at a fuel-storage facility in Crockett on Tuesday, they reached the front...
Benefits of Pre-incident Plan Drawings

Benefits of Pre-incident Plan Drawings

Properly drafted and labeled drawings are a vital piece of a property pre-incident plan.  Drawings can be equally beneficial during both the planning and fire scene operations at properties in the fire company’s response area. During the planning phase, fire officers...