NFD firefighters conduct training evolutions at Walk Bridge Project
By NFD Local 830
August 20, 2024
Engine Co. 2, Truck Co. 2, Rescue Co. 2 and Car 7 ( Deputy Chief of Training/ Safety) participated in a drill on Tuesday, August 20th with Michels Construction simulating the removal of an injured "patient" from the secant pit where drilling for the new Walk Bridge Project will soon be underway.
The simulated victim was packaged, and utilizing a manual Davit arm as a high point, the stokes basket with the simulated victim was hosted topside
A second evolution was also conducted utilizing the removal of the simulated victim out of the pit using an on-site crane.
Your Norwalk Professional Firefighters are constantly training to respond to a variety of incidents including, low frequency, high risk events to assist those in need at a moments notice.
