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By FireRescue1 Staff
INDIANAPOLIS — Indianapolis firefighters were dispatched to a fire at an abandoned house on Aug. 11.
Firefighters quickly extinguished the fire in 15 minutes without any injuries to firefighters. Investigators determined that the fire was intentionally set.
Countless debates in the fire service come down to simple go/no-go decision-making. Fires in abandoned structures are one of the common calls that force company officers to make quick decisions about the level of involvement of their firefighters.
Go or no-go decisions become situations with significant consequences. Review this series that helps company officers make smart decisions that balance firefighter safety and service to the community.
