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BlayneyEX training day
Published Date: 02 Oct 2014
Summary
A Training Day was held on Sunday 28th September near Blayney.
By Denis Woodford
Blayney Shire tanker crews were put through their paces at the BlayneyEX training day on September 28 with 8 different scenarios with map reading and the changing of radio channels.
Around 70 RFS members participated in the day.
01 Barry/Hobby's 1 and Lyndhurst 1crews going through structural fire scenario.
02King Plains 7 crews being instructed on the use of foam.
03 Blayney 1 crews setting up to draft water from a dam.
04Fitting the float
05 Two of the Comms team who did a great job on the day.
06 Geoff Selwood taking Neville 7 crew through the up graded PMR radios.
07 Neville1 preparing for a fire over run.
08 Neville1 in full over run procedure with the cat 9 coming up simulating the approaching fire.
09 Tanker crews going through the use of the new cat 6 tanker.
10 This is an awesome tanker.
11 Arthur Sharp demonstrating the cat 6 tanker