Good procedures and work instructions provide a way to communicate and apply consistent standards and practices within your organization. SOPs are the mechanism to document those procedures and ...

To help prepare for the 2007 Firefighter and EMS Safety Stand Down, Firehouse.com offers more than three dozen SOPs and SOGs from around the country, that can be easily adapted by your department, ...

A business or organization can more effectively facilitate training of new employees with the use of well-written standard operations procedures (SOP). Beyond training, an SOP manual gives existing ...

The firefighter will demonstrate a basic knowledge of standard operating procedures as a means of positioning and utilizing apparatus and personnel in a variety of common structural fireground ...

It is difficult to plan operations or events as a staff, especially at the battalion level, when so many of the planners are young and inexperienced. Even the battalion executive officer (XO) and the ...