Pembroke Handles 2-CarMVA

Pembroke crews, 1701 (Chief Belair) and Mini Pumper1752 (Captain Stealy) responded to a two-carMVA. Crews had to use the spreaders to gain access to the patient, and the patient care was turned overto Medic 21.

Perryville Trains on ‘Dry’Hydrants

Perryville Fire Department recently trained on drafting waterfrom the dry hydrants along the Chaplin River. Dry hydrants are not connected to the watermain but instead go directly to the bottom of the riverbed. Engines connect to them and draft waterdirectly from the riverinto the pump. Agreat alternate watersupply forPerryville.

Madisonville WaterRescue Drill

With the summertime heat more and more people are taking advantage of ourlocal parks and wateropportunities. With the increase of people on the waterthe fire department took advantage of the warm weatherto do some boat training on Grapevine Lake recently.