Firefighters from Engine 6, designated as a rapid-intervention team, rushed into the building, located their colleagues and pulled them out to safety. One engine at all fires is designated as RIT, and has no job at the fire except to be prepared if other firefighters get in trouble.
Read More »Mayday Video: Clearwater, Florida Mayday Caught on Helmet Camera
Mayday is in (part 2) just before the 9 minute mark. Video from CL300 Incident safety officer's helmet cam with dispatch audio. Video starts approximately 20 minutes after arrival of first alarm units. Click below for a PDF file report on this close call.
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