Humpday Hangout: Rapid Intervention Operations

Mike Dugan and other members of the panel consider various aspects of rapid intervention operations. They review problems firefighters may encounter when transmitting the Mayday, radio communications, evacuations on the fireground, hoseline use during rescue, and command considerations.

Join us live on our Facebook page or our YouTube Channel at 1 p.m. Eastern on December 11, 2024, or watch this space for the discussion.

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