Chester Fire Conducted Remote Rescue Training
Photo by Chester Fire DepartmentChester Fire’s Off-Road Rescue vehicle ready for the next call after a productive training session.
Photo by Chester Fire DepartmentReviewing and resetting equipment after the successful evolution.
Photo by Chester Fire DepartmentTeam members secure the patient for safe transport during the training scenario.
Photo by Chester Fire DepartmentFirefighters work together to carry a stokes basket up the hill using low-angle rescue techniques.
Photo by Chester Fire DepartmentCrews secure ropes and prepare for a simulated patient haul up The Pinnacle’s slope.
September 2, 2025 — On Tuesday, members of the Chester Fire Department gathered at The Pinnacle for remote rescue training.
Crews practiced low-angle rope rescue techniques and operated the department’s off-road rescue vehicle to simulate the challenges of reaching and removing an injured individual from a remote location.
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