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WEST COVINA, Calif. — West Covina firefighters recently completed two days of IAFF Fire Ground Survival refresher training focused on Mayday procedures, self-rescue and locating lost or trapped firefighters.
The training emphasizes calling a Mayday when a life-threatening condition cannot be resolved within 30 seconds, allowing crews to quickly begin rescue operations.
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