Firefighting 101: Vance Fire Department heats things up for wing leaders

(Photo by Capt. Tony Wickman) Once the hose is connected, a crew prepares to enter the 1,800-degree fire to douse the flames. Close coordination and teamwork are integral to successful firefighting techniques. For Colonel Benson, the training event was an invigorating, controlled chaos ballet that illustrated the teamwork required of the firefighters.

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