Hands-On Training
PL Vulcan Fire Training Concepts offers a variety of Hands-On Programs:
Engine Company Operations- Our Instructors cover the "Bread and Butter Operations" performed by Engine Companies. Various Hose Stretches and Nozzle Advancing Techniques are emphasized. Standpipe Operations are covered from the multiple forms of supplying the standpipe to the advancement of the attack line / lines on the fire.
Truck Company Operations- This is a full day class. Forcible Entry in both residential and the commercial setting along with portable ladder placement,roof operations and basic and advanced search techniques (including V.E.S.) make this a must attend class.
Rapid Intervention Teams- Learn from Instructors that have been involved in actual Firefighter Removals and have helped to establish successful R.I.T. Programs which techniques can help expedite the removal of a firefighter in need of assistance. This class will cover various drags, carries, high point rescue, and airway management of a downed firefighter.
Large Area Search- How often do we really train on "The Search Rope"? This class covers the various deployment techniques and search patterns that will enhance your rescue operation.Thermal Imaging Cameras are recommended to fully appreciate the progress of this advanced search skill.
Auto Extrication- This class covers the various methods of victim disentanglement by reviewing vehicle stabilization, door/roof removals,dash displacements and tunneling.
Heavy Rescue Company Scenarios- Have you dealt with impalements, victims trapped in machinery,crush victims? This class is tailored to the participating Department to help them handle these scenarios.
Aerial Device Operation- Basic Placement and Operation of Aerial and Tower Ladder Apparatus are covered along with victim removal, high point anchoring and some "tricks of the trade" Class size is limited to enhance student participation.
Consultation
Starting a Rapid Intervention Team or Purchasing a new Heavy Rescue or Aerial Device. Let PL Vulcan's "Experienced Staff" show you tricks of the trade and effective ways to maximize the use of your equipment. Our methods are street proven and are not just another sales pitch from an fire equipment dealer.