Swift Water Rescue Team Trains at Plymouth Swim Club Tuesday Evening
By Fire Chief John J. Heleniak III
June 18, 2024
Last evening several members and technicians of the Plymouth Fire Company No. 1 (Montco 43) 's swift water rescue team trekked to the Plymouth Swim Club to hone their swimming and rescue skills as we continue to preparefor the upcoming storm season and any emergencies we may be callee upon.
Technicians began with a warm up swim and then ran through evolutions in shore based rescue with throw bags, paddling, patient/survivor rescue, and what to do should our rescue boat capsize.
Station 43 would like to thank PSC manager Frank and his staff at the swim club for once again allowing us to utilize their facility for our training needs!
Units:
MARINE 43, SWIFT WATER 43, SWIFT WATER 43-1, BOAT 43