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DESCRIPTION:Escambia County Fire Rescue invites the public to join in celeb
 rating the arrival of the new Squad 3 Apparatus at a push-in ceremony on S
 aturday\, June 8 at 11 a.m. at ECFR Station 3\, 5925 N. W St. This brand n
 ew apparatus is built to facilitate ECFR'S Special Operations response and
  fire suppression operations throughout Escambia County\, along with opera
 tions across the region as needed.&nbsp\;\n\nAt the ceremony\, Station 3 f
 irefighters will continue the longstanding fire service tradition of pushi
 ng the apparatus into the station bay\, commemorating the arrival of a new
  apparatus into service. Pastor Gordon Godfrey of Marcus Pointe Baptist Ch
 urch will provide the invocation\, and the McGuire's Pipe Band will lead a
  short procession behind the ECFR Honor Guard.&nbsp\;\n\nSquad 3 is a bran
 d new Pierce PUC built in Appleton\, Wisconsin. Along with a four-person c
 rew\, it will carry&nbsp\;equipment needed to facilitate heavy rescue\, ex
 trication\, entrapment\, medical\, high/low angle and fire suppression eme
 rgencies.&nbsp\;\n\nSquad 3 will replace an ECFR engine and rescue apparat
 us that both responded to a charter bus crash in March 2018 on Interstate 
 10\, which involved a bus falling into a 50-foot ravine while transporting
  high school students. The crew used rope rescue techniques to evacuate se
 veral seriously injured students from the ravine and provided extrication 
 expertise to rescue and remove trapped victims from the wreckage. This Tec
 hnical Rescue Team is the only one of its sort between Mobile\, Alabama an
 d Tallahassee\, Florida.&nbsp\;\n\nThe old engine and rescue apparatus wil
 l be placed into reserve status to be utilized when front line equipment i
 s down for maintenance or repairs.\nThis apparatus\, along with the advanc
 ed level of training of the firefighters assigned to Special Operations\, 
 will help Escambia County Fire Rescue continue to provide a high level of 
 emergency services to the citizens of Escambia County.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;\nTo l
 earn more about Escambia County Fire Rescue\, visit&nbsp\;myescambia.com/f
 irerescue&nbsp\;or&nbsp\;like Escambia County Fire Rescue on Facebook.&nbs
 p\;
DTEND:20190608T170000Z
DTSTAMP:20260910T161009Z
DTSTART:20190608T160000Z
LOCATION:5925 N. W St.
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SUMMARY:Fire Rescue Squad 3 Apparatus Push-In Ceremony
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X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Escambia County Fire Rescue invites the pub
 lic to join in celebrating the arrival of the new Squad 3 Apparatus at a p
 ush-in ceremony on Saturday\, June 8 at 11 a.m. at ECFR Station 3\, 5925 N
 . W St. This brand new apparatus is built to facilitate ECFR'S Special Ope
 rations response and fire suppression operations throughout Escambia Count
 y\, along with operations across the region as needed.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br /
 >\nAt the ceremony\, Station 3 firefighters will continue the longstanding
  fire service tradition of pushing the apparatus into the station bay\, co
 mmemorating the arrival of a new apparatus into service. Pastor Gordon God
 frey of Marcus Pointe Baptist Church will provide the invocation\, and the
  McGuire's Pipe Band will lead a short procession behind the ECFR Honor Gu
 ard.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nSquad 3 is a brand new Pierce PUC built in Appl
 eton\, Wisconsin. Along with a four-person crew\, it will carry&nbsp\;equi
 pment needed to facilitate heavy rescue\, extrication\, entrapment\, medic
 al\, high/low angle and fire suppression emergencies.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />
 \nSquad 3 will replace an ECFR engine and rescue apparatus that both respo
 nded to a charter bus crash in March 2018 on Interstate 10\, which involve
 d a bus falling into a 50-foot ravine while transporting high school stude
 nts. The crew used rope rescue techniques to evacuate several seriously in
 jured students from the ravine and provided extrication expertise to rescu
 e and remove trapped victims from the wreckage. This Technical Rescue Team
  is the only one of its sort between Mobile\, Alabama and Tallahassee\, Fl
 orida.&nbsp\;<br />\n<br />\nThe old engine and rescue apparatus will be p
 laced into reserve status to be utilized when front line equipment is down
  for maintenance or repairs.</p>\n<p>This apparatus\, along with the advan
 ced level of training of the firefighters assigned to Special Operations\,
  will help Escambia County Fire Rescue continue to provide a high level of
  emergency services to the citizens of Escambia County.&nbsp\;&nbsp\;</p>\
 nTo learn more about Escambia County Fire Rescue\, visit&nbsp\;<a href="ht
 tps://myescambia.com/our-services/public-safety/fire-rescue">myescambia.co
 m/firerescue</a>&nbsp\;or&nbsp\;<a href="https://www.facebook.com/EscCount
 yFireRescue/">like Escambia County Fire Rescue on Facebook.</a>&nbsp\;<br 
 />
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