Fire Emergency Command & Control

Introduction

Develops command and control capabilities during fire emergencies.

Objectives

• Understand command structures
• Improve decision-making
• Enhance coordination
• Protect responders

Target Audience

Fire officers, supervisors, managers.

5-Day Scientific Program

Day 1: Command Fundamentals

• Incident command concepts
• Roles and responsibilities
• Authority
• Accountability

Day 2: Fireground Management

• Strategy development
• Resource deployment
• Safety zones
• Communication

Day 3: Coordination

• Multi-team coordination
• External support
• Information flow
• Documentation

Day 4: Decision-Making under Pressure

• Risk assessment
• Dynamic decision-making
• Safety trade-offs
• Leadership

Day 5: Case Studies

• Command failures
• Lessons learned
• Best practices
• Improvement actions