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Too many fire fighters are killed or injured when responding to fires inside burning buildings, and therefore the policy needs to be changed to fight firers from the outside.Through FIREFIGHT II the training is focused on fighting the fire from the outside of the building with the new Cutting and Extinguishing Concept (CEC) methodology and technology, which also limits secondary damage from water ...

Too many fire fighters are killed or injured when responding to fires inside burning buildings, and therefore the policy needs to be changed urgently. A first important step was taken in the successful Leonardo FIREFIGHT Project, ending in December 2008 and creating an innovative e-learning package and a practical training for firefighters in public fire brigades and industry fire services. Now, i ...