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Training this evening was Air Pack Certification. Crews were timed for donning. Crews did buddy breathing, RIT connections and the Confidence Maze. When we completed that we had the crew take a card and find that item on the apparatus and explain what it is and how it is used.
At 11: 14 Rescue 2 was dispatched for spill control from a motor vehicle accident at Palmyra road at the Campbelltown American Legion. Rescue 2 with 5 (Safety Ed) arrived and put dry all over the leaked antifreeze. Fire police were also on scene. Crews were in service 30 minutes.
Training this evening was to practice for air pack certification 4/20/17. Crews went over donning, Rit procedures, and buddy breathing. Next week will involve the same and also the Confidence Maze.
Today before training crews went to Gravel Hill Cemetery to place flowers on the gravesites of beloved member Karin Knell and firefighter Dylan Holt.
At 12:48 Rescue 2 with 4 Dept. 2 (Br Sell) responded to an accident on Elizabethtown road. Crews did Basic Vehicle Ops and cleaned debris. R2 back in service after 55 minutes.
At 11:56 Station 2 was dispatched to a stove fire on Westbrook Court. Engine 2 with 5 (Chief Sell) responded to find the fire out. Rescue 2 with 3 Captain Bardsley also responded. E2 crew ventilated and checked microwave area for possible extension. crews returned at 12:45.
Training this evening was ladders with Palmyra, (1) and Lawn (3). Crews were in three groups and rotated stages. First stage, 24 foot ladders, Second stage 35 foot ladders and third stage was 24 foot ladders and fourteen foot roof ladder. Truck 1 was practicing precision placement of the bucket putting one traffic cone into another.
Tanker 2 is currently at MJR Equipment to have the leaking tank replaced. While it is there we are removing the hose reels and installing cross lays for the hand lines. and upgrading the left and right dump chutes. They will be installing a Polytank. Photos of the work in progress so far.
Tickets available TODAY at Redners Market starting at 9:30 until Noon. Pick up a ticket while you pick up your groceries.
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