Through the Fire

New mobile unit puts firefighters to the test

  • Burn instructor Chris Corso and another firefighter prep the mobile burn unit for firefighters to train Friday morning in Palatka.
    Burn instructor Chris Corso and another firefighter prep the mobile burn unit for firefighters to train Friday morning in Palatka.
  • Firefighters from multiple agencies enter the mobile burn unit with a hose and low to the ground Friday morning to simulate a real fire scenario.
    Firefighters from multiple agencies enter the mobile burn unit with a hose and low to the ground Friday morning to simulate a real fire scenario.
Firefighters in Putnam County now have a resource to train, and emergency officials hope it will help recruit local talent, including high school students. For most of Friday, teams of firefighters…

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