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Salem firefighters train with new trench rescue equipment
September 22, 2021 | NEW HAMPSHIRE
ROBERT SPRAGUE, Correspondent
Photo by B SpragueFirefighters start to set up an L trench rescue
Photo by B SpragueWorking on setting jack in place
Photo by B Sprague Near the end
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SALEM, NH - In September, Salem firefighters spent four days training on their new trench rescue equipment, learning how to use the equipment in a controlled setting for trench rescue. Firefighters were taught by instructors from the New Hampshire Fire Academy.