Participants
All firefighters, both currently employed or retired, who are members of any first responder organizations (EMS or Fire-Rescue) are eligible to compete in the challenge.
Competition categories include Individual (running the entire course by one’s self); Tandem: dividing the course between two people, Team (adding the fastest three of five people’s times) and the Relay (three-to-five people negotiating the course, with each performing one of the specific tasks), passing a baton to the next person after the completion of a task.
All competitors must participate with NFPA (National Fire Protection Association) compliant turn-out gear and wearing a Scott SCBA.
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