West Greenwich, RI - Members of West Greenwich Volunteer Fire Company No. 1 conducted a hands-on training session focused on vehicle lifting operations. Crews reviewed the use of Paratech airbags and a floor jack, practicing controlled lifts and stabilization techniques.

Firefighters also evaluated a demonstration set of Holmatro airbags, comparing performance and application in real-world scenarios. The training reinforced safe lifting practices and strengthened technical rescue proficiency.