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West Chicago Trains on Tower Rescue
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By Member Bill Schultz
May 6, 2024

Today, members of our Technical Rescue Team along with our partners in the West Suburban Fire Rescue Alliance practiced hands-on rescue operations from an antenna tower at the Dupage Airport. Personnel practiced anchor point set up, high line connections, and patient packaging. Don't look down!!
High Line Operations
High Line Operations
Practicing Anchor Points
Practicing Anchor Points
 

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