Local Firefighters Training For Those Stuck Up A Tree
The Piney Volunteer Fire Department and other local fire departments took their training to new heights over the weekend by practicing rescuing people stuck in trees or tree stands. Piney Volunteer Fire Department Public Information Officer Tiwanna Bricker said the fire department got inspiration to host the training after attending a training in September. Bricker […]
Doyle Fire Receives Grant For New Rescue Equipment
The Doyle Volunteer Fire Department received a grant from the State Fire Marshal’s Office meant to increase its rescue capabilities. Fire Chief Jason Sparks said the grant will provide them with lightweight PPE that is dual-certified for rescue and wildland firefighting in addition to other tools meant to improve their abilities in rescue situations. Sparks […]
