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List of firefighting mnemonics

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This is a list of mnemonics related to firefighting or rescue.

Contents

Fire scene priorities

RECEO

Rescue victims

Exposures - stop fire spread

Confine - contain the fire

Extinguish

Overhaul - check for hidden fire spread

Response phases

TRIPOD ( The six different possible primary phases of a fire response.)

Transitional - moving from an offensive attack to a defensive position.

Rescue - victim rescue

Investigating

Preparing

Offensive

Defensive

Wildland firefighting safety

PLACES

-Safety checklist

PPE

Lookouts

Awareness

Communications

Escape routes

Safety zones

Fire safety

EDITH (A life-safety home education program.)

Exit

Drills

In

The

Home

Hazmat Placards

EGFFOPRCO

(Every Good Fire Fighter Occasionally Provides Real Cool Orgasms)

1. Explosives

2. Gas (flammable)

3. Flammable Liquids

4. Flammable Solids

5. Oxidizers

6. Poisions/Toxics

7. Radioactives

8. Corrosives

9. Other Regulated Materials/Miscellaneous

References

List of firefighting mnemonics Wikipedia