Topeka High-Rise Training

Topeka firefighters train for high-rise rescue incidents

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TOPEKA, Kan. (KSNT) – Members of one northeast Kansas fire department took advantage of the nice weather to teach their newbies something new.

The Topeka Fire Department did some high-angle confined space training Monday afternoon. Using their six story high training building, the recruits did some climbing exercises using the proper equipment to teach them what to do in the event of a fire or disaster situation.

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Firefighters train for high-rise rescue incidents

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