Auto Extrication & Auto Fire Training

On Saturday July, 25 Hill Fire Rescue conducted auto extrication and auto fire training. Thank you to Camero Heaven in Tilton, NH for the donation of the two vehicles that we used to train on.
Staff practiced using the Hurst “Jaws of Life” to cut apart an automobile in the event of a patient being [...]

Training Burn

On April 18, 2009 HFD participated in a training burn in Bristol. Thank you to BFD for allowing HFD to get some very important hands on training that otherwise would be hard to come by.
Unfortunately HFD’s photographer had to work. The pictures below were taken by 11 C 10; that is why there are no [...]

Bailout Training

On Monday Hill Fire Department journeyed up to Bristol Fire Department to participate in Bailout Training.
The purpose of the training is to teach firefighters how to “bailout” of a second story (or higher) window in the event it is necessary to vacate the premises quickly.
The evening started with a classroom lecture.

The lecture [...]