When firefighters are introduced to mayday operations during training, standard drills are performed on apparatus bay floors as simplified rescue scenarios with limited options for failure. Failure is ...

This is the first mayday training done at LSFD's new training tower in Loveland. This is the first mayday training done at LSFD's new training tower in Loveland. This is the first mayday training done ...

“Mayday, mayday, mayday!” Hearing this word over the radio, repeated three times by a familiar voice with a spine-tingling tone, is not a routine situation for firefighters, nor one with which they ...

In the last few years, mayday training has become a hot topic around the firehouse as well as the latest training trend to sweep through the fire service, and our fire department has been no exception ...

Last month I talked about the rapid-intervention team (RIT) and wanted to add to that conversation with a few thoughts about calling a mayday on the fireground. Whether you’re the incident commander ...

SMITH COUNTY, Texas (KLTV) - Smith County Emergency Services District 2 is training its new firefighters this week, going through different ‘mayday’ scenarios--meaning when a firefighter is in an ...

BRIDGEPORT — “Mayday, mayday, mayday,” firefighter Justin Fontan said over his fire dispatch radio. “Trapped on the second floor, running out of air.” On his hands and knees, in full gear and wearing ...

GREENWOOD VILLAGE, Colo. (CBS4) – Around 400 firefighters from different departments took part in a unique training exercise on Friday to prepare them to save each other in a fire. These "mayday ...

FAIRBORN, Ohio (WDTN) — The city of Fairborn’s fire department hosting a training session for regional fire service personnel. According to our partners at the Fairborn Daily Herald, Fairborn Fire ...