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Michael R. Horst's Blog – January 2016 Archive (1)

Never Leave The "Emergency" Out Of Your Bypass Operations

Recently while observing a rural fire department's annual SCBA certification process I noticed a distressing trend with the younger members. While operating in a dark and simulated smoke filled environment members were asked to identify the location of their 'bypass'. As a whole most of them struggled, it was not instinctive at all. When asked to display how to use the…

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Added by Michael R. Horst on January 5, 2016 at 12:00am — No Comments

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