What is it actually like to "Wag Dodge" it?  What does it feel like to realize you are in a bad spot? What are some things you can do to prepare for that moment?  In this episode we hear it all directly from the survivor of an entrapment on the Bull Fire in Arizona.  Don't just listen - use this story, the lessons shared, and the material linked below to learn something...it could save your skin.

• Clocks & Clouds
• Knowing where the Medical Incident Report lives
• The need for humility
• Communication with Medivac Helicopters
• The responsibility for relevance

Where do the lessons live?  In this episode we discuss the relationship between lessons and data and why it matters.  Along the way we wander through the following topics:

• Clocks & Clouds

In this episode we tackle the "Contractor's Dilemma" - the idea that contract fire resources face different pressures that make some conversations about assignment risk more difficult.  Is this an issue?  Is it not?  Take a listen and share your experiences with us.  Tune in to get dialed!

Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Park Rhabdomyolysis

Deer

Turkey Fire Camp Overrun by Fire RLS

Broadway Chainsaw Cut RLS

Crew Carrier Tire Failure RLS 

Alex Viktora and Travis Dotson discuss emerging numbers and lessons from the year so far.  Topics discussed include early season physical training medical emergencies, equipment burning up (including lessons about parking in the black), and tire failures.  Tune in to get dialed!

2016 Incident Review Summary