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Welcome to the Tactical Fitness section of Firefighter Craftsmanship. There are many aspects of our job that we have absolutely no control over. Our feeling is that your fitness as a firefighter Is not only something that’s entirely under your control, it’s relatively easy to make it an asset with good information and personal fortitude. […]

  How our bodies respond under stress is something we should get in tune with and intentionally train to enhance.  Solid physical training in and out of our PPE is paramount to being successful on the fireground.  Here’s a free resource that shows exactly what can happen to our bodies solely based on heart rate. […]

The greatest part about the digital age we are living in is the amount of uninhibited “game film” that exists on sites like YouTube.  We analyze this game film using our departments policies and procedures as the guide and then put ourselves in these situations to see what we would do.  We don’t use game […]

Basic skill work is the foundation of a successful fire scene.  The basics don’t happen by accident and require a constant attention and focus to hone our craft.  Here are some fantastic forcible entry training videos to assist you from some of the best in the business.  Want to learn more?  Check out each of […]

Coming soon Truck specific training covering Search, Ventilation, Scene Sizeup, Forcible Entry and Ladder work.  Stay tuned!

Coming soon Engine specific training covering Hose, Scene Sizeup, forcible entry and ladder work.  Stay tuned!

Coming soon Leadership specific training covering resources to help us grow and be more effective. Stay tuned!