11-18-2012 Chattanooga Firefighters Finish 8th in World Competition
11-18-2012 Chattanooga Firefighters Finish 8th in World Competition
The Firefighter Combat Challenge, now an internationally televised event, is a demanding five-event physical challenge that firefighters from around the world compete in and try to complete in the fastest time. This is truly a world competition, with firefighters competing from around the U.S. and Canada, and around the world, including Germany, France and Poland.
Lt. Stone and Senior Firefighter Horn started competing in 2010, finishing 29th. Then they finished 14th laat year. After finishing in the top ten this year, Lt. Stone is optimistic about next year. "We're in striking distance now," says Stone.
In the photo (left to right): Lt. Eric Stone and Senior Firefighter Daryl Horn.
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