All Entries Tagged With: "training"
Emergency response at Mountainview ‘outstanding’
An F18 airplane crash and a three-vehicle collision at Canadian Forces Detachment Mountainview Wednesday morning tested emergency response skills and collaboration with various agencies in the Quinte area. Participants in the ‘County Union’ exercise included the Prince Edward County fire department, paramedics, Quinte Healthcare and Ontario Provincial Police working with various units from 8 Wing/CFB […]
Administrator | Jun 30, 2011 | Comments 0
Rescue training puts firefighters on thin ice
Prince Edward County firefighters fell through the ice into the freezing water at Picton harbour Tuesday night – all part of a regular training exercise in ice and water rescue. One by one the firefighters experience what it’s like to rescue, and be rescued. Trainer/facilitators Jim Young and Dan Claxton watch closely as single and […]
Administrator | Jan 12, 2011 | Comments 2