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The Cambria County Regional Firefighters Association will be able to purchase a pump for water supply instead of relying on old fire apparatus
A Miami-Dade firefighter whose son died in a training exercise is one of three who resigned from the department
Personnel from three towns worked on their response to a school shooting in Manchester-by-the-Sea
The group includes four New York City firefighters who speak Haitian Creole
Students practiced different exercises on a variety of terrains
Exercise crucial to staying prepared
Software simulation can train on nearly limitless scenarios
The visiting firefighters went out to house fires, commercial fires and helped with extrications
The 2010 Fire Academy in Hancock County runs from January through May
The marine emergency training facility would be one of a few such training centers in the country and the only one in the U.S. Coast Guard’s Sector Northern New England
Crews practiced their fire attack skills and their venting techniques
Volunteer and professional firefighters from around the state are in Cheyenne learning to be truck mechanics
The recruits recently completed a 165-hour course which spanned more than four months
The firefighters took to the slopes to practice with gear that many of them had never used before
A southern Alberta fire crew’s training exercise could have ended with a big bang but for a last-minute check