Mastering Life-Saving Firefighting Techniques: VEIS & The Dirty Drag

In this episode of the 5% Podcast, host Mike dives deep into two of the most crucial life-saving techniques in firefighting: Vent, Enter, Isolate Search (VEIS) and the Dirty Drag. These tactics are explored in detail, including their historical development and modern-day application in saving lives from burning buildings. With a focus on practical strategies and real-world data, Mike emphasizes the importance of mental and physical preparedness for firefighters when faced with high-risk situations.

The episode also revisits significant events in fire service history, uncovering lessons learned and innovations that have shaped current firefighting practices. Listeners are encouraged to enhance their skills and mindset, training as if lives depend on it, which they certainly do. Whether new to the field or a seasoned veteran, this episode is essential for those committed to excellence in firefighting.