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Across the province, volunteer firefighters regularly take part in training sessions, even outside of their weekly scheduled times. More training, means more time away from their families but it ensures that our first responders are committed to serving our communities when and if an emergency strikes. Last weekend the Brooklyn Fire Department & Canadian Mountain […]
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Even caught the sunset from the training grounds. Adrian J.
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Yesterday evening, Waterville & District Volunteer Firefighters got to test out their new Drager Live Fire Training System. This new system provides firefighters with hands on experience, while also dealing with fire up close but in a controlled environment. With different props, firefighters are able to work together to practice skills that are needed to […]
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Over the weekend, members with the Canadian Mountain Rescue Team and Brooklyn Volunteer Fire Department worked through some challenging scenarios. Many of our first responders take their weekends to hone in on their skills, extra time outside of their scheduled training schedule. Both scenarios involved a mock motor vehicle accident, while also using rope rescue […]
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