Attack types

Straight or sold hose stream to base of fire.

Apply water to hot gases at the ceiling with straight or solid stream and sweeping back and forth.

Interior temperature is rising, space getting ready to flash. Application from safer location to reduce thermal exposure.

Employs both indirect attack and direct attack. When room nearing flash condition - indirect to ceiling then direct to fire.

Offensive, interior fire attack initiated by an exterior, indirect attack to cool and dampen down fire.

FF move away from building or fire or from the exterior.

Offensive attack

• Indirect attack from EXTERIOR.
• Second team performs direct attack from INTERIOR.