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Combat Ready Fire Training Show · June 8 · 32 min

Common size up confusions

Some of the most critical command mistakes start with a bad size-up ⚠️ Join Tim McCloskey aka Spray9 and Nick Martin for a focused discussion on size-up, initial radio reports, and how deceptive building layouts create command challenges early in an incident. We’ll break down: • Building types that create misleading first impressions • Common size-up and radio report pitfalls • How early assumptions impact tactical decision-making and resource deployment • What command should be looking for on arrival

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Some of the most critical command mistakes start with a bad size-up ⚠️  Join Tim McCloskey aka Spray9 and Nick Martin for a focused discussion on size-up, initial radio reports, and how deceptive building layouts create command challenges early in an incident.

We’ll break down:

• Building types that create misleading first impressions

• Common size-up and radio report pitfalls

• How early assumptions impact tactical decision-making and resource deployment

• What command should be looking for on arrival

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