Mastering the Craft

Cultivating a Philosophy for Fire Attack
In this insightful book, veteran firefighter and author Jeff Rothmeier aims to galvanize the minds of firefighters so that they can fulfill their potential and execute effectively in the moment of truth. Training to act effectively means understanding individual tactics fully.
In this insightful book, veteran firefighter and author Jeff Rothmeier aims to galvanize the minds of firefighters so that they can fulfill their potential and execute effectively in the moment of truth. Training to act effectively means understanding individual tactics fully.

Aggression that is not supported by competence, morality, and discipline can be reckless. To be effective, firefighters must believe in and cultivate the power of their mental abilities. Understanding the nature of combat, fire, and humanity informs their instincts. A proper philosophical approach to firefighting is the key to tactical excellence.

Features:
Identify the skills and vulnerabilities of the enemy—as well as the firefighter—to optimize fire attack.
Assess the benefits and drawbacks of aggression to accurately manage fireground risks.
Focus on action: which action to take, when to take it, and how to make it decisive.
Empower the individual firefighters to play a crucial role on the fireground.

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