Thursday, September 09, 2010



Training Division

 FireFighter Recuirt School will be in session from July 14 2009 until November 16 2009
 
 
Captain Roger Lathan heads the training division. The training grounds are located behind Station # 2 at 590 Medlock Road .
This building houses an office, classroom and weight room for the training officer and firefighters

You will find a 3-story brick smoke tower that enables firefighters to practice working in smoke filled environment, ladder evolutions and on the third-floor, you will find a maze to assist in SCBA training.


You will find a 40-foot wooden drill tower used for ladder evolutions and it has vertical piping leading to horizontal piping underground for confine space training.

You find a Propane Christmas Tree which is used to simulate valving –off a flammable liquid fire.


You will find a 15 by 30 propane flammable pit. This enables firefighters to practice extinguishing flammable liquid fires.



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