In this engaging conversation, Wayne Jones, a training officer in South Carolina, shares his journey in the fire service and the importance of understanding the 'why' behind training. He discusses his transition from firefighter to instructor, the significance of mentorship, and the challenges of teaching across generational gaps. Wayne emphasizes the need for mutual respect in training environments and the fulfillment he finds in watching his students succeed. He also touches on practical training techniques, such as burp drafting, and the importance of continuing education in the fire service.
