Training Charlotte Area Departments Live Burn Training

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On April 15, 2023, multiple Charlotte area fire departments participated in a live burn training. Ahome on Providence Road West in Ballantyne was donated to Carolina Fire Department. Firefighters from Carolina, Charlotte, Pineville, Steele Creek and West Mecklenburg took part in the training. Firefighters ran various scenarios including f ire attack, hose handling and RIT operations.

MCI Drill in Charlotte

An MCI drill was held on April 23, 2023, in Charlotte to put the skills of Charlotte first responders to the test. In conjunction with Central Piedmont Community College, Charlotte Fire Department, Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department and Mecklenburg EMS, a massive and realistic MCI drill was held at the Central Campus.

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4 Homes Donated forLive Burn

On April 22, 2023, EbenezerFire Rescue along with a tankerfrom Cool Springs Fire Rescue conducted live burn trainings on fourhomes that were donated to them fortraining by a new landowner. The homes were abandoned foryears and were part of a revitalization zone.

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