Insight Training BLOG
Do you know the 2 Main Types of Fire Service TIC’s?
Do you know the Two main types of Fire Service Thermal Imaging Cameras? Don’t be fooled by low price! You will find that you get
Watch out for Mode Confusion
Thermal Imaging Mode Confusion: Firefighters need to be aware of when the camera switches modes and the color ranges associated with it. TIC’s have
Enhanced Search Methodology
The use of thermal imaging cameras has enhanced the firefighter’s overall effectiveness particularly in the area of searching for victims or downed firefighters. In the
The Power of Enhanced Stream Placement
In our recent training at Ottawa Fire, Shawn Bloemker and I instructed firefighters on the value of enhanced stream placement. This is one of many
TIC’s are NOT Thermometers? No Kidding?
Thermal Imaging Training Series: Tactical TIC use is not a thermometer With the recent release of the UL Fire Attack Study, we have received numerous
The Danger of the Spot Temperature
One of the most common problems in thermal imaging use in the fire service is the reading of the spot temperature. As we travel and
How Do Firefighters Measure Heat?
How Do Firefighters Measure Heat? Today’s thermal environment of higher heat release fuels demands a diagnostic tool that allows firefighters to prevent thermal insult, identify
Ever read the instructions on your turnout gear?
Ever read the instructions on your turnout gear? The following quotes come directly from Fire & Emergency Manufacturers and Services Association (FEMSA) User Information Guide
