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Podcast: Main Street Firefighting: Andy Young

Main Street Firefighting

Hosts Chris Tobin and Lex Shady talk about common building construction training problems and speak with guest Andy Young about a “Main Street” fire.

Download a handout with photos from this fire here (PDF).

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