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Ryegate Community Helps Firefighters Breathe Safer with New SCBA Packs
September 16, 2025 | VERMONT
Courtesy of Ryegate Municipal Fire Department,
Photo by Ryegate Municipal Fire Department
Photo by Ryegate Municipal Fire Department
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Ryegate, VT - The East Burke Fire Department has officially received its new Self Contained Breathing Apparatus (SCBA). During this week’s drill night, firefighters focused on becoming familiar with the new equipment, ensuring everyone is prepared for its use in the field.
The department extends its sincere gratitude to the Ryegate Community for approving this purchase at Town Meeting. This vital investment will help keep firefighters as safe as possible, and the continued community support is deeply appreciated.
Courtesy of Ryegate Municipal Fire Department
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