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Firefighters Work Engine 4 At Burlingame
By Firefighter Jonathan Marr
January 17, 2008
In a continuing effort to stay proficient in our firefighting skills, some members recenty took Engine 4 to Burlingame State Park to practice drafting. Keeping up on basic skills is important to our daily mission. Such training is essential for drivers and firefighters in order bring the best possible emergency support to our community. Special thanks to John Merkel, Mike Whitt, Kenny Tryon and Rich Vincent.
Units:
Engine 4
FF Ken Tryon & FF Jon Marr watch a rainbow being created by their water stream.
FF John Merkel teaches FF Mike Whitt the basics of pumping & drafting.
Engine 4 with hard suction hose connected to the front intake.
FF Ken Tryon adjusts the stream while Rich Vincent watches.