Vertical ventilation on a structure fire is the process of removing superheated gas and smoke by cutting holes in the roof. This coordinated operation between roof and interior crews improves visibility to locate the fire and victims, and gives anyone still inside better tenable conditions for survivability. Take a look…🔥 | Sacramento Metropolitan Fire District
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VERTICAL VENTILATION 🏡 You may see firefighters on the roof during a fire, cutting holes. That’s called vertical ventilation. It lets smoke and heat escape, making it safer for crews inside to find and rescue people, and faster to put the fire out. Captain Brian Barrett at station 9 C-Shift shows us how it works! | Tucson Fire Department
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Vertical ventilation in firefighting is a tactical operation where firefighters release heat, smoke, and toxic gases from a burning structure by creating an opening in the highest point of the building—usually the roof. 👉 Purpose: ➡️To improve visibility inside the structure for search and rescue or interior attack. ➡️To reduce heat and smoke buildup, making conditions safer for firefighters and trapped occupants. ➡️To prevent flashover or backdraft by controlling the movement of hot gases. CTT
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