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KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Firefighters from Klamath County Fire District #1 and Kingsley Fire, along with Cadets from the Klamath Community College Fire Academy had real-life fire training today south of Klamath Falls.
Read MoreKLAMATH FALLS, Ore. - Klamath County Fire District 1 will be conducting a live fire training, or “Burn to Learn” training event at 1439 Laverne Ave. on December 8, 2021. This live training provides firefighters with valuable fire control techniques and is the best type of training available to prepare firefighters for an actual fire emergency.
Read MoreToday five student firefighters with Klamath County Fire District 1 received hands on training in their final exam before graduation and joining the ranks of firefighter. For several it was not their first experience battling fire but it was the first experience with KCFD1.
“Today we have a training fire, we call it a burn to learn,” says Dave Sonneman, Firefighter and Instructor for KCFD1. “We get them in there with real live fire and we see how they react.”
Read MoreKlamath County Fire District No. 1 will be conducting a live fire training, or “Burn to Learn” training event at 3001 Anderson Avenue on May 24, 2018. This live training provides firefighters with valuable fire control techniques and is the best type of training available to prepare firefighters for an actual fire emergency. The donated single story house has been used for the last couple of weeks to conduct destructive training including vertical ventilation (roof access) and rescue training.
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