Lampasas volunteer firefighters gain forcible-entry training tool

  • With this new training door, firefighters can refresh their techniques and gain knowledge for proper forcible entry that may be required during an emergency. COURTESY PHOTO
    With this new training door, firefighters can refresh their techniques and gain knowledge for proper forcible entry that may be required during an emergency. COURTESY PHOTO
    The Lampasas Volunteer Fire Department has added a forcible entry door to its training tools, thanks to a grant through the Rural Volunteer Fire Department Assistance Program. “This new training aid will allow our department to simulate any type of door,” Lampasas Fire Chief Jeff Smith said. “The difficulty of the entry can be adjusted for the type of tools in use and the type o...

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