Reality Training
Vernon firefighters trained on search, hoselines and ventilation at a restaurant before demolition
Five Troy firefighters were sent to the hospital after being burned during training
Firefighters took advantage of the soon-to-be demolished Alleghany College dorm to train on fireground operations
SIM-IA has been visiting cities on the RAGBRAI route to offer EMS training through clinical scenarios
Firefighters from three departments were able to train inside several of Lynnewood Hall’s rooms
Firefighters often work in extreme environments; how we prepare ourselves for those conditions can influence the outcome
The simulations at the site in Lincoln tested the team’s abilities in concrete breaching, breaking, shoring, lifting and rigging
The drill required Saugus and Revere firefighters to tow a pair of booms into a particular position to contain an oil spill further up the river and redirect it to the shore
Thousands gathered in Indianapolis for training, met friends old and new, checked out gear and vehicles, supported Ukrainian firefighters and more
A total of 18 EMS providers responded, and 25 Louisville Fire crewmembers assisted with treatment, triage and transport
“David White is someone many people looked up to,” said Ernest Upchurch, chaplain for the Bryan Fire Department
LAFD members were training this week at the Frank Hotchkin Memorial Training Center
The facility will include a 6-story training tower, community spaces, computer labs, classrooms, scenario training and an indoor shooting range
The Rensselaer County facility includes a smoke maze, live fire displays, digital fire displays, combustible displays and classroom space
“It’s not only a burn building, but it also has a lot of props on it so we can train,” said Harlingen Fire Chief Rafael Balderas
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