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Mastering the Vortex: Westport Firefighters Advance Technical Rescue Skills

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Westport, CT - Westport firefighters continued hands-on training with the Arizona Vortex, a versatile technical rescue system designed to create high-directional anchors in complex and hard-to-reach environments.


The session focused on equipment familiarization, proper assembly, and safe deployment techniques. Crews practiced building stable systems and reinforcing the safety principles that guide real-world operations, ensuring they are prepared to operate efficiently and securely during technical rescue incidents.

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