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Lowndes County launches first junior firefighter camp; community funds support activities

5468006 · July 25, 2025
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Lowndes County Fire Rescue held its first junior firefighter camp for 19 children aged 11–15 at Station 10, funded wholly by donations from local businesses and organizations; activities include extinguisher training, vehicle fire response, extrication, CPR and a forestry day with helicopter support.

Lowndes County Fire Rescue launched its first junior firefighter camp this week at Station 10 on Highway 84, county officials told commissioners. The weeklong camp serves 19 children ages 11 to 15 and is funded entirely through community donations. Lieutenant Garen organized the camp…

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