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Castleton Volunteer Fire Department Conducts Annual Ice Water Rescue Training at Crystal Beach
March 14, 2026 | VERMONT
1RN News Team,

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department

Photo by Castleton Volunteer Fire Department
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On Sunday, March 15th, the Castleton Volunteer Fire Department carried out its annual ice water rescue training and refresher exercise at Crystal Beach. Community members may have noticed crews actively training on-site throughout the day. The department was joined by neighboring agencies, including Benson, Hubbardton, and Hampton, NY, in a collaborative effort to strengthen emergency response skills and coordination.

