- CONTROLLED BURN: OBX restaurant Set on Fire as a training Exercise
Location: Outer Banks, North Carolina
Yesterday, the Outer Banks Fire Department conducted a live training exercise, intentionally setting fire to a local restaurant slated for demolition. The controlled burn provided firefighters with hands-on experience in combating fires.
Exercise Details
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– Location: [Insert Location]
– Involved Agencies: Outer Banks Fire Department, Dare County Emergency Management, North Carolina State Fire Marshal’s Office
Fire Chief’s Statement
“This training exercise is crucial for our firefighters’ preparedness and effectiveness], Outer Banks Fire Chief.
Training Objectives
Fire suppression and containment
Search and rescue operations
Communication and teamwork
Emergency response strategies