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SUMMARY:Webinar: Behind the blue lights - Firefighting tactics\, risk assessment\, and incident command 2026
DESCRIPTION:Webinar: Behind the blue lights – Firefighting tactics\, risk assessment\, and incident command 2026\n\n\n\n\nIn this IIL property webinar\, Gareth Jones provides a personal experience-based overview of the tactical approaches\, operational procedures\, and safety considerations employed by the London Fire Brigade. It covers key aspects such as incident command\, decision-making models\, and risk assessment strategies to ensure effective and safe firefighting operations. Additionally\, the presentation highlights the brigade’s equipment standards\, water supply sources\, and relay techniques\, along with logistical planning and resource management. By understanding these core elements\, responders can better appreciate the complexities of urban firefighting and the importance of coordinated\, informed action during emergencies. \nIn this session\, the speaker emphasises incident command and decision-making processes\, firefighter safety\, and risk assessment. It covers equipment standards\, water supply expectations – including hydrants\, open water sources\, and water relay techniques – and highlights the importance of dynamic risk assessments to balance safety with the potential benefit of firefighting efforts. This presentation also addresses logistical details such as hose lengths\, water flow rates\, and resources like water tankers. Additionally\, it touches on operational trends\, funding\, and technological advancements\, providing a comprehensive understanding of firefighting tactics within the London Fire Brigade. \nLearning objectives\n\nUnderstand the tactical approaches and decision-making processes employed by the London Fire Brigade during incident management\, including risk assessment and safety considerations\nGain knowledge of the equipment standards\, water supply sources\, and relay techniques essential for effective firefighting operations in urban and open water environments\nRecognise the operational trends\, logistical planning\, and resource management strategies that support firefighting effectiveness and safety within the London Fire Brigade\n\nChair: Cami Hawes-Harlow\, Dip CII\, Underwriter\, AIG \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBooking information\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nYou will be sent a confirmation email shortly after booking. If you have not received this within one hour\, please contact Patricia Pedraza (020 7397 3911). \nTo view our image and video capture consent statement\, please click here. \n\n\n\n\n		\n\n							\n					Share this event with your colleagues:\n				 \n			\n			\n\n								\n		\n\n							\n\n					\n						\n						 \n					\n						\n							\n\n							\n																Facebook\n									\n						\n\n											\n					\n									\n							\n\n					\n						\n						 \n					\n						\n							\n\n							\n																Twitter\n									\n						\n\n											\n					\n									\n							\n\n					\n						\n						 \n					\n						\n							\n\n							\n																LinkedIn\n									\n						\n\n											\n					\n									\n							\n\n					\n						\n						 \n					\n						\n							\n\n							\n																Email\n									\n						\n\n											\n					\n									\n			\n					\n		\n			\n		\n		Visit Event Website
URL:https://www.limestreetguide.com/event/webinar-behind-the-blue-lights-firefighting-tactics-risk-assessment-and-incident-command-2026/
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