Town of Peshtigo firefighters were out again early Saturday morning doing some more driver training with our new engine. Thanks again to New Life Church for letting us use your parking lot for this driver course. During the month of February, we will move onto some pump training before placing the truck into active service. | Town of Peshtigo Fire Department

Training is a true risk management tool for the fire department. It also needs to be a priority in every firefighter’s life: https://ow.ly/WlTE50RoeZC When firefighters struggle with a particular skill, we say they need to train more. If a new hazard arrives in our district, such as a lithium battery storage facility, we train on how to combat that type of fire. Justin Bailey breaks down the firefighting training journey into three categories: the foundation, growth and mastery, and passing it o

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