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The Definitive Guide to Fireground Risk/Benefit Analysis

Simply saying; "We will risk a lot to save a lot"; is not an effective way to evaluate fireground risk. Here, Tim Sendelbach interviews Katherine Ridenhour about an ongoing risk vs. benefit decision-making system that can help firefighters accurately determine offensive/ defensive/transitional strategies.

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