003 - Fireground Tactics w/ Eli VanAutreve

Eli's back for round two, and this time we're diving even deeper.In this episode, Cody welcomes back Lieutenant Eli VanAutreve to discuss the impactful Project Fire Buddies, a non-profit organization dedicated to helping sick children. They delve into the importance of understanding fire behavior and building construction for effective firefighting tactics. Eli shares insights on how to maintain safety while being aggressive in fire situations, emphasizing the need for proper ventilation and water application. The conversation highlights the significance of community service in the fire department and the critical role of knowledge in ensuring firefighter and civilian safety.If you caught Part 1, you know Eli brings the real talk. Part 2 is no different.Pull up a chair. Let's get into it.Eli VanAutreveInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/eli_vanautreve/Project Fire Buddieshttps://www.projectfirebuddies.org/Give [email protected]🎄Christmas Giveaway 🎄Christmas Giveaway Entry Form: https://gleam.io/wOp57/christmas-giveaway-2025Engine House Designshttps://www.instagram.com/enginehousedesigns/https://www.facebook.com/p/Engine-House-Designs-LLC-100067086849977/https://www.tiktok.com/@enginehousedesignshttps://www.youtube.com/@EngineHouseDesignsWebsite: https://www.enginehousedesigns.com/Become an Affiliate: https://www.enginehousedesigns.com/pages/collabCustomer Store: https://www.enginehousedesigns.com/pages/customer-storesTopics Covered:Project Fire BuddiesUnderstanding fire behavior is crucial for effective firefighting.Building construction knowledge aids in tactical decision-making.Proper ventilation is essential for safety and effectiveness.Water on the fire is the best way to improve conditions.Guest: Eli VanAutreve (@eli_vanautreve)Host: CodyBrought to you by Engine House Designs | enginehousedesigns.com