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Heat Training Keeps Firefighters Ready | Fort Wayne News
Fort Wayne firefighters braved blistering heat during intense training drills to stay ready for any emergency—whether it’s freezing or scorching. Training Officer James Noll warned that fire interiors can reach 1,000 to 2,000 degrees, catching even seasoned pros off guard. Safety came first: crews stayed hydrated, rotated frequently, and pulled one firefighter out immediately when overheated. Lieutenant Tyler Aguirre emphasized that adrenaline in real fires can mask extreme heat, making situational awareness vital. At the core: peak physical condition ensures they can save lives—no matter the…
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