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January 9, 2026 — Baker County Fire Rescue Strengthens Lifesaving Skills Through Hands-On Training

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January 09, 2026 | FLORIDA Courtesy of Baker County Fire Rescue Department, Correspondent
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January 9, 2026 — Baker County Fire Rescue Department conducted an intensive training session focused on maintaining and advancing critical lifesaving skills for emergency responders. The training emphasized the importance of consistent education and realistic simulations in preparing firefighters and EMS personnel for high-risk, time-sensitive situations.


Dr. Grant Barker led hands-on instruction and medical simulations to ensure both Baker County Fire Rescue and MFD personnel remain proficient in advanced life-saving techniques. Chief Nelson and Assistant Chief Blanton were actively involved, reinforcing the department’s commitment to continuous communication, professional development, and operational readiness.


The training highlighted teamwork, medical preparedness, and leadership as key components in delivering effective emergency care to the community.


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Courtesy of Baker County Fire Rescue DepartmentCorrespondent

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