From Fireground Tactics to Life-Saving Care: Cadets Take on Day of Intense Training

Photo by Pleasantville Fire Department NJ

Photo by Pleasantville Fire Department NJ

Photo by Pleasantville Fire Department NJ

Photo by Pleasantville Fire Department NJ

Photo by Pleasantville Fire Department NJ
Pleasantville, NJ - Pleasantville Fire Department’s Fire Cadet Camp continued with another demanding day of hands-on instruction alongside firefighters.
Following physical training, cadets rotated through multiple skill stations designed to build confidence and real-world readiness. Evolutions included hose deployment, flowing water, hydrant operations, and radio communications.
Cadets also completed a search and rescue drill while wearing full firefighter gear, simulating real fireground conditions. The day concluded with training in life-saving first aid and CPR, reinforcing the critical role firefighters play in both rescue and emergency medical care.

