When members don’t practice forcible entry, they easily can lose a step. Further, the fireground isn’t a place to relearn skills; it’s where members should implement previously covered skills and only ...

MEDINA — Something which normally would cost anywhere in the range of $6,000 to $8,000 has been provided by welding students to the Medina Fire Department. And the only cost was the materials, meaning ...

Firefighter drills on the apparatus floor helps members, but real learning only takes place during hands-on evolutions. When firefighters are schooled on the technical details of a tool or piece of ...