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Burlington Fire Hosts FDNY’s Elite Rescue 1 for High-Risk Training
June 24, 2026 | VERMONT
1RN News Team,
Burlington, VT - Burlington Fire Department was honored to host members of FDNY—including firefighters from the legendary Rescue 1—for specialized training in roof rope rescue operations.
These advanced techniques serve as a critical last resort, enabling firefighters to perform some of the most challenging and high-risk rescues when conventional methods are not possible.
The department extends its sincere appreciation to FDNY personnel for sharing their expertise and strengthening operational readiness in service to the community.

