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Humble Beginnings
Firefighting at our town′s beginnings did not include motorized apparatus such as aerial ladders′ pumpers and rescue vehicles. Emergency medical technicians were unheard of. If any of Manchester Fire Department′s founding members had been told that one day fire equipment would be propelled by engines rather than horse or manpower, they would have scratched their heads, lowered their brows and asked to smell your breath.
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Firefighters Conduct Air Consumption Drill
Over the past several days, each group has been completing SCBA training with our new air packs, paired with a focused air management drill. Firefighters are putting the equipment to work in real-world scenarios to see how long — and how much work — they can safely get out of a single bottle of air.…
