Firefighter Adam Haywood began his fire service career in 2010 and currently rides the backstep on Engine 13 for Adams County Fire Rescue in the Denver-Metro area. He has served as both an instructor and SME in career and volunteer academies around Colorado, serves in his department’s Training Division, and has delivered various classes throughout the country as the owner of Independent Fire Training. Adam is passionate about all types of entry techniques (irons, TTL, saws), has written for Fire Engineering on the topic, and has also instructed with Coastal Fire Training. He lives in Northern Colorado with his wife and two sons and can be found riding his Harley when the weather is nice.
