Hampton firefighters receive grain rescue training at Bradshaw event

  • EMT captain Erin Ditloff goes waist deep in the training trailer to help firefighters train for a grain rescue scenario. Coffer dams were used to prevent grain from falling back as firefighters dig Ditloff and a training dummy out throughout the evening.
    EMT captain Erin Ditloff goes waist deep in the training trailer to help firefighters train for a grain rescue scenario. Coffer dams were used to prevent grain from falling back as firefighters dig Ditloff and a training dummy out throughout the evening.
    Hampton Fire and Rescue joined together with the Bradshaw Fire Department and Henderson Fire & Rescue to test out Central Valley Ag’s (CVA) grain training trailer on June 11.Arriving with 10 volunteers from Hampton, fire chief Dane Schafer said Bradshaw Fire had invited Hampton to participate in the session to try out the training trailer for grain engulfment rescue scenarios.“W...

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