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Lancaster County fire commission discusses training, high-school firefighter program changes and volunteer turnout
Summary
Commission members reviewed upcoming training, active-shooter drills and a proposed change to the high-school firefighter program after a local school district declined to renew an instructor contract; members also noted donations and AFG gear deliveries.
The Lancaster County Fire Commission on an unspecified May meeting discussed training schedules, active-shooter drills and a pending change to the county high‑school firefighter career program, and members flagged volunteer turnout and funding needs.
Commission training staff reported classes scheduled for July–December and a set of firefighter‑1 tests this weekend after a recent drop in class enrollment. The commission said airbags ordered for vehicle rescue have been received or are en route and that airbag training will be provided to departments as soon as the equipment is placed in service. The commission’s training officer also said active‑shooter drills are…
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