Kempner firefighters train in extrication techniques

  • Kempner Volunteer Fire Department firefighters attended an extrication skills training recently with other Central Texas fire departments. KEMPNER VFD FACEBOOK PAGE
    Kempner Volunteer Fire Department firefighters attended an extrication skills training recently with other Central Texas fire departments. KEMPNER VFD FACEBOOK PAGE

    Kempner volunteer firefighters trained recently to develop life-saving extrication skills vital to a community where the majority of incidents are crash related.

    Todd Burkett, the Kempner Volunteer Fire Department public information officer, said five volunteers attended the seventh Annual Extrication Training Tech 1 class in Temple alongside firefighters from Temple, Morgan’s Point, Harker Heights…