Busy Training Day Strengthens Water Rescue and Lifesaving Skills

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department

Photo by Edgartown Fire Department
Edgartown, MA - Edgartown Fire Department members put in a full morning of training, covering a range of critical skills alongside incoming lifeguards.
The day began with annual training, focusing on assisting distressed kiteboarders, including how to safely use and remove their specialized equipment. Crews then moved into hands-on boat rescue drills with lifeguards, reinforcing coordination during water emergencies.
The morning wrapped up back at the station with CPR training, ensuring members stay sharp on essential lifesaving techniques.

