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Sun. Apr 18th 2010
Trench Rescue Drill

Last weekend was confined space and rope drills. This weekend found local rescuers tackling a trench rescue scenario. Members...

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Sun. Apr 11th 2010
Confined space/Rope drill

Crews from Duryea,Avoca,Moosic,OldFo rge and Taylor would take part in a full scale confide space drill. The simulation invol...

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Sun. May 3rd 2009
Fun With the FDNY

This weekend, May 2-3, saw members refresh their skills with a Truck Ops class at LCCC.  Class was run by Capt, Bob Morr...

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Trench Rescue Drill
Sun. Apr 18th 2010
Last weekend was confined space and rope drills. This weekend found local rescuers tackling a trench rescue scenario. Members from Duryea, Avoca and Plains Rescue got together to sharpen their trench rescue skills. Working together, crews discussed scene size up and trench rescue hazards. C...

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Confined space/Rope drill
Sun. Apr 11th 2010
Crews from Duryea,Avoca,Moosic,OldForge and Taylor would take part in a full scale confide space drill. The simulation involved a trapped worker at the bottom of a 28' drainage box. Crews entered the confined space from two locations-one being the 28'entry, while the second entry location was some 2...

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Fun With the FDNY
Sun. May 3rd 2009
This weekend, May 2-3, saw members refresh their skills with a Truck Ops class at LCCC.  Class was run by Capt, Bob Morris and Billy Owens of FDNY Rescue 1 along with other members of the FDNY.  The members were put through the paces of search and rescue, forcible entry, ventila...

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50 Years of Service
Sat. Dec 13th 2008
The Officers and Members of Excelsior Hose Co. would like to Congratulate Frank Groblewski Sr.(Excelsior Hose Co. #2-Left) & James Steer(Germania Hose Co. -Right) for 50 Years of Volunteer Fire service to the borough of Duryea. In this Day and age it's not to often you see people donate...

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Federal Grant Awarded
Sat. Dec 13th 2008
Federal Grant Awarded Several area fire departments received notice that their Regional Grant Project was awarded $231,000 as part of the Assistance to Firefighters Grant (AFG) program. The depts. will team up to cover the required 5% cost share to complete the project. Departments participating in...

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