Preview of my full ride along with Wichita, Kansas Rescue Company 1.
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According to Firehouse Magazine’s National Run Survey, Wichita Kansas Firehouse 1 is the second busiest firehouse in the U.S.A. with 5 units responding to a combined total of 28,755 incidents in 2021. A Battalion Chief, Engine, Truck, Squad, Mobile Air Unit and Fire Investigation Unit are housed here. I spent the day riding with Truck …
On this vlog Eric takes you into the smoke and behind the scenes at high intensity structure fire training at a huge abandoned building. Eric also takes you to the scene of a hazardous materials incident, updates on merch and gives patch shout outs!
...Follow along as SMFR PIO Connor Wist takes you through 16 weeks of fire academy with recruit class 19-1. In the first week recruits learn military protocol, receive their pride axe, go through donning and doffing of bunker gear and practice water flowing.
...On this Vlog Connor experiences the Command Training Center and manages simulated structure fires, Eric gives you a sneak peek at next week’s Day in the Life video and of course… patch shout outs!
...In this episode of Fleet Friday, we take you for a tour of South Metro’s brand new engine that went into service at Station 19 this week. We will also show you Station 19’s type 6 brush engine.
...In week 6 of SMFR Fire Academy, the recruits spent a lot of time in the classroom learning about hazardous materials responses. Technical decontamination training is featured in this episode. PIO Connor Wist went to a few days of early morning PT workouts to show the recruits doing weights and conditioning training in the gym …
On this vlog Connor and Eric spend a day riding along during a snow storm and Connor responds to an early morning auto shop fire in Parker.
...On this episode of Fleet Friday, we take you on a tour of Red 1 & 2, two of South Metro’s Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting apparatus at Station 35.
...Ride along with the crew of South Metro Engine 44 during blizzard operations in Douglas County, Colorado on March 13, 2019. Links to preparedness kits – https://www.fema.gov/media-library-data/1390846764394-dc08e309debe561d866b05ac84daf1ee/checklist_2014.pdf https://www.redcross.org/get-help/how-to-prepare-for-emergencies/survival-kit-supplies.html
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