Fire Officer's Handbook of Tactics Video Series #13: Private Dwellings

Fires in private dwellings represent the greatest threat to civilian life and are responsible for more than 70 percent of annual civilian fire deaths. In Video #13, Private Dwellings, John Norman discusses the real-world tactics used to fight fires in private dwellings. With over 425,000 one- and two-family private dwelling fires per year, it is a situation that eventually every firefighter will be faced with, many on a weekly basis.