Firefighting_Strategies_and_Tactics

Identify the three (3) incident priorities listed in the course textbook and describe
their correlation to the case study.
Identify the nine (9) Strategic Goals listed in the course textbook and describe
their correlation to the case study.
Identify specific challenges inherent to commercial buildings that might be
barriers to effectively accomplishing the nine (9) Strategic Goals.
Identify and discuss those challenges as observed in the case study.
Identify and discuss the tools that are available to assist you in the coordination
and control of incidents in commercial buildings.
Provide a meaningful conclusions or recommendations that is grounded in your
research and reflected in your narrative.
o Describe how you might use the knowledge gained in this Lesson to
enhance the efficiency and safety of operations at fires in commercial
buildings.
* Use Times New Roman font size 12 for your class project.
Eastern Gateway Community College
Fire Science Program
* Use the Publication Manual of the American Psychological Association [APA],
6th edition as reference to complete the class project.
Take the following steps to complete this assignment:
1. Read Chapter 13 of the course textbook.
Review the additional artifacts provided in the Lesson 12 content.
Complete supplemental research as you deem necessary.
Read and study the literature collected through your research.
Write a descriiptive research paper which provides a meaningful conclusion and/or
summary that is based on the material presented in the body of your work. This
descriiptive research paper/article must include all of the following:
Title Page: The title page should conform to APA style and format. “A title should
summarize the main idea of the paper simply and, if possible, with style”. (Use
sample title page attached to syllabus).
Introduction. The introduction must be no more than two paragraphs and must
define the topic. The introduction discusses the purpose and scope of your work.
Literature Review: A minimum of one (1) and a maximum of two (3) pages review of
the literature. This is where you provide information about the topic. Do not
editorialize, rationalize, or make judgments about the material. Just report (review)
what you found in the literature. (This section follows your one or two paragraph
introduction with no “white-space” between the two. You should begin to use level
one, two, and three headings, refer to the APA Guide (page 62) for additional
details.
Conclusion and/or Recommendation: The Conclusion and/or recommendation
section should be a minimum of 1 paragraph. The Conclusion and/or
Recommendation section is where you use your thoughts and ideas on the subject
explored, combined with what you have learned from your sources, to make a
statement of conclusion and/or make recommendations. Most of the conclusion
should be in your own words (but use 3rd person) and should express knowledge of
the subject. However, do not personalize your writing (never use first person, I, we,
you, etc.). Your writing must be professional in nature, must not ramble or
generalize, must address the topic, and must provide specifics. Include in-text
citations where appropriate.
It is very important to relate the conclusions to your academic major (fire service) or
profession. Try to include examples as to how what you have written about relates to
the major.
Reference Page: The Reference Page should list all of the sources used to support
your work. The Reference Page should be formatted in accordance with APA
requirements. Remember, each entry on the Reference Page must have
corresponding in-text citation. Use a minimum of one reference, which may be your
textbook