Fire Department Roof Simulator Plans

Quality hands on training is a valuable necessity for many fire departments and training centers.
Fire department roof simulator plans. Vertical ventilation props built with 2x6 and 2x4 s roofing material and shingles. They aren t anything elaborate but they work. When joshua golembiewski 19 of bellevue started his eagle scout project for troop 226 last year he decided to build a roof simulator that would give the firefighters an extra edge in saving lives. He was an instructor for fire ems and hazardous materials courses at the local state and federal levels which included more than 10 years with the national fire academy.
Buckman iii indiana fire fighter training system project manager. The two roof slide doors closed b. The cheesequake fire company in old bridge new jersey but this training prop that simulates a regular one story building with a realistic height second story window and five foot parapet wall. Anyway it would be amazing to put this onto a container and actually simulate along with live fire but i see the.
Smoke color velocity density and pressure ii. Using torch light the straw and wood strips on fire i. You can open and shut the compartment demonstrating how you can choke. We don t have much room to store them so i kept them small an.
If your fire department is not included in this material and you would like to be included submit your pictures or power point presentation for the next edition. The added design features allow you to place real life ceiling obstructions such as electrical conduit or romex wiring. Once the fire is light you need to control the opening of the compartment and allow the fire to grow slowly. The king ceiling prop is designed to hold up to the stress and forces of firefighter training and is easily moved when not in use.