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Baltic Firefighters Train on Vehicle Stabilization and Extrication

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October 20, 2025 | CONNECTICUT Courtesy of Baltic Fire Engine Co. #1,
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Baltic, Conn. — October 20 —Training on patient extrication and vehicle stabilization was conducted by members of Baltic Fire Engine Co. #1 on Monday evening . After practicing securing a vehicle to prevent movement and guarantee safety on the scene, crews used standard rescue tools to carefully remove a simulated patient.

Members were able to practice practical coordination, communication, and safety procedures to effectively manage an entrapped-occupant situation by running both components together.

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Courtesy of Baltic Fire Engine Co. #1

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