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Front Page June 11, 2010  RSS feed


Norfolk Firefighters Undertake Training Exercise

Thirteen firefight­ers participated in the training, which reviewed pumping water using suction hoses.

(Right): Norfolk Fire Capt. Peter Petruchik, left, discusses pump operations with Fire­fighter/ Paramedic Pat Rockett as Firefight­er/ Paramedic Jamie Masterson, atop en­gine, trains on Mon­day evening, June 7, on Miller Street in Norfolk. Ladder 1 is visible in the back­round.  Photo courtesy of the Norfolk Fire Department (Right): Norfolk Fire Capt. Peter Petruchik, left, discusses pump operations with Fire­fighter/ Paramedic Pat Rockett as Firefight­er/ Paramedic Jamie Masterson, atop en­gine, trains on Mon­day evening, June 7, on Miller Street in Norfolk. Ladder 1 is visible in the back­round. Photo courtesy of the Norfolk Fire Department The firefighters were pumping nearly 1,000 gallons of water a minute between the ladder truck and en­gine.


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