Chapter 102 Safest Place on the Fireground
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Show Notes
In this episode, Mickey discusses the critical safety measures that firefighters must take when operating on the fireground. He emphasizes that the safest place is actually one step inside the fire building, away from potential hazards. Mickey also explains the concept of “collapse zones” and the importance of ongoing situational awareness, particularly the need for firefighters to always look up. He stresses the necessity of instilling these safety practices in young firefighters to ensure they are prepared for real-life scenarios. Thumbnail photo @fdnyfirediary