Last week, Florida Forest Service came to teach our newest fire standards members about the techniques of fighting fires in the rural interface. It was a unique opportunity to see the equipment and the tactics that they will use to tackle brush fires. @flforestservice 📹: Thank you to Engineer Nick Brown for the video! | Orange County Fire Rescue Department, Florida

The Science and Strategy of Fire Fighting in the Forest When a wild fire erupts in the forest do you call the fire department or forestry? Well, both of them can respond, and it's thanks to training like the one held this week on Wild Land Fire Service and Firefighter training. It teaches these officers to know the science and strategy of battling a forest fire. I visited the Belize Zoo and Tropical Education Center this morning to get a closer look at what these firefighter trainees have been l