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Friday, November 6, 2009

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The size-up process has been defined in many ways over the years, but they all boil down to determining what the problem is and what the incident commander needs to do about it. Conducting an accurate initial size-up is critical to safe and successful fireground outcomes. The initial size-up is going to determine what strategic priorities the incident commander selects, what initial actions are going to be taken to address these priorities, and what resources will be needed to carry out these desired actions. In turn, this will determine the size and scope of the command system needed ...

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