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Section Two 10 The Canadian Statesman, Bowmanville, October 10,1990 Station Four Firefighters (continued from Page 9) ss&. Harold Huitema Mike Benn ' ' I ■ 1 i---- ~"U4_ James Gibbons Michael Smith s**sart ■ * • - : ' ' - - ' ■ 1 . . . - : mm ■ ■ ' • • MB UsaBaSglilaiB v" Don Chambers is shown dt the top of a ladder using an axe to break a window to help ventilate a burning building. Smoke will pour out of the broken window ena- bhng those inside to have a clearer view of the fire. This photo was taken in a simulated simulated emergency at an abandoned house used for training purposes. Peter Lomax is shown above wearing one of the masks that are commonly used for emergency situations the fire department encounters. A breathing apparatus is attached to an air tank that is strapped onto his back. : yÿ-ti-ÿS 'ilBfti Kenneth Ostler Mark Ulrich ,, MaM BB v.'£î i-iiw Ï Mg@P>w /j.f: snh-tfad xi-: < p<ir* . : ~v . . •* , ,•* ■ " ■>$ i(fi d['l . /■. m > KM y È: ' Mark Berney holds the front door of a burning building open for Tim Calhoun and Ovyen Ferguson who are preparing for a fire attack. An abandoned house ana a machine that generates smoke were used for this demonstration. The Town of Newcastle now has 115 -part-time and 23 full-time firefighters based in five stations. Its equipment includes 16 vehicles, two of which are aerial ladder trucks. Fire Halls in Bowmanville and Courtice are now manned by fulltime fulltime crews from six a.m. to six p.m. seven days per ^ I v When there is a call involving a hazardous material spill, firefighters dressed in these haz-mat suits will walk up and identify the chemical, and then leave the area. They will return to a safe spot where they will be. sprayed and scrubbed for decontamination The suits will be put into a porto tank and left for the Ministry Ministry of Environment to study. Tim Jozkoski Grogg Powloss Scott Cameron Jim Woodley Brian Stninton Ilonvy Gusman»» Paul Sohorbnk Joff Norris A»dyIfouloi» Earl Strong Tim Burpee Darrell Knox Noll Adams x . -, ; - : " J: v-, 4 ■ mg. m *•