October 1, 2007

To be considered eligible to ride as minimum staffing on Rescue Engine 433 you first must complete the five day extrication school and the three day rope school.  Then you must complete on-duty training and pass a written and practical exam.  Once this has been completed you must be released by the Rescue Engine Captain on your shift.  This program began as purely as extrication class and has grown to a much more comprehensive program providing the best possible training to our members.

The extrication portion of this class has begins with a two day lecture followed by three days of intensive hands-on training to include air tools, hydraulic tools, mechanical tools, torches and much more…