
Challenge of Firefighting in Mega Mansions @ Large Area Resident (Part 1)
Today’s residential homes are being built larger than ever and in all community settings from rural
to suburban to urban.
Instructor
Christopher Naum
Time
0800-0945
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Rescue Me: Managing Employee Fire
More info to come.
Instructor
Jesse Quinalty
Time
0800-0945
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Backdrafts and Smoke Explosions: What the hell was that?
Instructor
John P. Ceriello
Time
0800-0945
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Views from the Other Side of the Desk
More Info to come.
Instructor
Brandon Fletcher
Time
0800-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Reading Smoke & Fire Dynamics
This program will empower current and future company officers to remain confident and mission
focused when they find themselves first on-scene at a potential hazardous materials incident.
Instructor
Jordan Phillips
Time
0800-1145
Location
Cartersville FD
The Art of Reading Smoke
Today’s structure fires are more dangerous than ever before. Lightweight
construction, low-mass synthetics, and open space floorplans have created a perfect storm for rapid,
prolific fire growth and extreme behavior. It is imperative for firefighters of all ranks and experience
levels to be prepared for this new battle.
Instructor
Rob Backer
Time
0800-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Imperfect Pitch: Roof Realities and Construction Conundrums
Whether you're on an engine, truck, or battalion car; whether you're assigned fire attack, search, or
ventilation; whether you're riding the tailboard or the command board: Imperfect Pitch is the building
construction class you've always wanted.
Instructor
William Knight
Time
0800-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Electric and Hybrid Vehicle Fires
More Info to come.
Instructor
David Dalrymple
Time
0800-1600
Location
Cobb County Fire Training
SLAB Savers: Strategies and Tactics
More Info to come.
Instructor
Jesse Quinalty
Time
1000-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Ins and Outs of Forcible Entry
Instructor
Clay Magee
Time
1000-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Challenge of Firefighting in Mega Mansions @ Large Area Resident (Part 2)
Instructor
Christopher Naum
Time
1000-1145
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Pillars of the Fireground: Search and Extinguishment
Often times our fireground can become a complex myriad of tactics and tasks, when in actuality two pillars- Search and Fire Attack are all that it takes for a successful outcome.
Instructor
Gray/Lewis
Time
1300-1445
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Achieving Excellence in the Fire Service
The difference between excellence and ordinary in the fire service begins with the details. What makes someone good in this profession is not the amount of ribbons on their Class A uniform or the number of bugles on their collar.
Instructor
Micah Rains
Time
1300-1445
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Developing the Mindset of an Offensive Aerial Operator
Success or failure on the fire ground for a ladder company is often measured by how well an aerial operator initially positions the apparatus. Ladder truck placement at an emergency scene is often the "make or break" moment for any operator.
Instructor
Nicholas Esposito
Time
1300-1645
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Command Under Fire
This class is designed to teach and challenge the new company officer.
During this program we will discuss what it takes to be a good Incident Commander. This class
will show you what traits help to run a successful incident and how to get the most out of your
people.
Instructor
David Polikoff
Time
1300-1645
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Unbreakable Engine
There's no piece of equipment that's saved more lives on the fire ground than the first line and nozzle. That's why this class will break down the blue collar basics of ENGINE WORK.
Instructor
Chad Medard
Time
1300-1645
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Reading the Building: FG Building Facts and Size Up
Today’s buildings and occupancies continue to present unique challenges to command and operating
companies during structural fireground engagement. Incorporating the Buildingsonfire FACTS
concept for First-Arriving Construction
Instructor
Christopher Naum
Time
1300-1645
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village
Command Under Fire (Part 2)
This class is designed to teach and challenge the new company officer.
During this program we will discuss what it takes to be a good Incident Commander.
Instructor
David Polikoff
Time
1500-1645
Location
Classroom 2
Hook Up and Search
Fireground operations on residential structures are the routine call that most fire organizations encounter. However, there are challenges when elevation is added to the fireground in high-rise and mid-rise firefighting operations.
Instructor
Micah Rains
Time
1500-1645
Location
Cobb Co. Safety Village