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Ladder 5 Mayday Memphis Fire

Ladder 5 Mayday Memphis Fire

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Training will save your life!!


In this gripping conversation, firefighters Bo Slarva and Cody Miller recount a harrowing incident where Cody fell through a roof during a fire, leading to a Mayday call. They discuss the events leading up to the fall, the communication breakdown that occurred, and the emotional aftermath of the incident. The conversation emphasizes the importance of training, safety protocols, and the realities of firefighting, highlighting the lessons learned from their experience. In this conversation, Steve-O, Beau, and Cody discuss critical aspects of firefighting, including the importance of radio communication, the necessity of training and muscle memory in high-stress situations, and the role of equipment preparedness. They share personal experiences that highlight the significance of effective communication on the fireground and the impact of training on emergency situations. The discussion also touches on their personal journeys into the fire service, the value of traditions, and desired changes within the fire service, particularly regarding ego and automatic aid.

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