My Firefighter Nation
S.L.O.W. Team
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FAST Stories
At a possible structure fire call with my volunteer FD, I was driving the ladder truck, which was third to arrive on scene. There was a light smoke condition coming from the basement of the structure. The two engine companies were stretching a line and searching through the house, along with the…
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FAST Training
I believe FAST (or RIT for others) operations can be over rated at times. In the town I work for, there are 12 fire departments (kingdoms we call it) that serve the town. Most of the fire departments are specialized in FAST operations when called upon for a structure fire (either possible or…
