McDonald, PA — July 6 —The Oak Ridge VFD South Fayette, 1214 Oakridge Road, McDonald, PA 15057, participated in a joint training exercise hosted by the Presto Volunteer Fire Department. Firefighters trained together on coordinated fireground operations, communication, and mutual aid procedures to improve regional emergency response. The hands-on session allowed crews to practice working alongside neighboring departments under realistic conditions while reinforcing firefighter safety and operational efficiency. Joint training remains an important part of emergency preparedness by strengthening teamwork and familiarity between mutual aid partners. The exercise concluded with crews returning to service better prepared for future incidents requiring coordinated regional response.