Vertical ventilation: A firefighter’s ladder-to-roof guide
Vertical ventilation: A firefighter’s ladder-to-roof guide
May 14, 2024
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VERTICAL VENTILATION 🏡 You may see firefighters on the roof during a fire, cutting holes. That’s called vertical ventilation. It lets smoke and heat escape, making it safer for crews inside to find and rescue people, and faster to put the fire out. Captain Brian Barrett at station 9 C-Shift shows us how it works! | Tucson Fire Department
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