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>> ....so "learning safety" means that if the building is about to
>> explode, they just don't go in there? [As I originally asserted.]
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> Yes, but you are using emotive language and make it too dramatic. It
> takes time for buildings to be destroyed and in that time a rescue can
> be effected. One of the aspects of fire fighting training is to expose
> the situation. No fire officer would expose his men or women to
> unnecessary risk. So if a building was in imminent danger of exploding
> or collapsing s/he would remove them to safety and fight the fire from a
> distance. But with experience and the officers are experienced, they
> would evaluate the situation before sending anyone into a blaze.
My point being, having "training and experience" doesn't stop a building
from collapsing. It just stops you from being inside the building when
this happens. ;-)
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