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Scranton firefighters drill on parapet ladder during fair standby

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August 13, 2025 | NEW YORK Courtesy of Scranton Volunteer Fire Company,
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HAMBURG, N.Y. (Aug. 13, 2025) — While providing fireworks standby at Gabe’s during the Erie County Fair on Wednesday night, Scranton Volunteer Fire Company members refreshed their training on the use of a parapet ladder.

Fire officials described the exercise as an opportunity to sharpen skills during routine event coverage.

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Courtesy of Scranton Volunteer Fire Company

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