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North Port Fire Rescue, FL: Station 82 B Shift drills.

by Valencia Perez / NPlocal.org

North Port Fire Rescue's Station 82 "B" shift recently utilized their bay floor as a training ground for Rapid Intervention Team (RIT) exercises. The drills were conducted to enhance their readiness and rescue proficiency. The team expressed pride in honing their skills to better serve and protect the community. #RITTraining.

Original Information Source: North Port Fire Rescue

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Apr 30, 2024 at 8:00 AM

Fire

North Port, FL

4980 City Center Boulevard North Port, FL

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