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Southbridge Firefighters Continue Multi-Day Training in Auburn.
October 23, 2025 | MASSACHUSETTS
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Photo by Southbridge Fire Department

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Southbridge, Mass. — October 23, 2025 — The Southbridge Fire Department, based at 24 Elm Street, continued its weeklong training program at the Chief Roger Belhumeur Regional Training Facility in Auburn.
Groups 1 and 2 focused on hose advancement, scene size-up, and alarm card scenarios, building on core skills that improve coordination and communication on the fireground. The session provided a practical environment for crews to strengthen teamwork and operational readiness.