Even with 10 years as a career firefighter, donning is still part of my training. For an hour, I practiced donning my gear with a goal time of under a minute. But as you can see, it didn’t go as smoothly as planned. From tripping over my boots, to my dog jumping in, to not hitting my time, things didn’t always line up. And you know what? That’s how it goes sometimes. People see the end result and think it all comes easy, but the truth is, everyone stumbles along the way. This is your reminder th