Training is a true risk management tool for the fire department. It also needs to be a priority in every firefighter’s life: https://ow.ly/WlTE50RoeZC When firefighters struggle with a particular skill, we say they need to train more. If a new hazard arrives in our district, such as a lithium battery storage facility, we train on how to combat that type of fire. Justin Bailey breaks down the firefighting training journey into three categories: the foundation, growth and mastery, and passing it o

1.3K reactions · 158 shares | #WFRD members reviewing techniques and tactics for firefighter survival and RIT (Rapid Intervention Team). A majority of a firefighters job is saving others in need. This training focuses on how to save one of our own firefighters if they were to become missing, trapped, or injured. | Winchester Fire and Rescue Department | Facebook