When faced with a MAYDAY situation we should remember the "W" Effect. WHO, WHAT, WHERE. WHO = Who is calling the MAYDAY, WHAT = What happened, WHERE = Where are you. With these 3 simple words you may safe your on life.
We should make training a priority in our day. I see to offer that many departments put busy work around the station a must before training. I understand that there is only so much time in a day, but we must ask ourselves what is more important. Push to train and push when training.