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Fire Training Simulator
Construction of the Park City Fire District Fire Training Simulator has been completed. This simulator will allow the Fire District and neighboring fire departments to train on all elements of firefighting, including victim search and rescue, ventilation, high angle rescue, confined space rescue, fire suppression and firefighter survival.
2010 Wood Chipping Program
The Park City Fire Service District will begin the Wood Chipping and Fuel Reduction Program on Monday, June 14, 2010. Requests will be taken until Sunday August 22, 2010. This service is provided free of charge to the residents within the area served by the Park City Fire Service District for the first chipping services request. Each additional chipping [...]
New Engine / Aerial
The Park City Fire District has taken delivery of a new 75-foot aerial apparatus from Rosenbauer Fire Apparatus. This vehicle enhances the District’s capabilities for rescues and elevated water streams on multiple story structure fires. It has a 300 gallon tank for quick fire attack and is fully functional as a pumper. The ladder has [...]
Underground Parking Training Exercise
The monthly training topic for May emphasized a very real threat to life and safety in Park City, vehicle fires in large underground parking structures. The Chateaux at Silver Lake allowed us to use the bottom level of their garage, three stories below ground! All lighting was shut off and artificial smoke was created to [...]
Safety Fair
On May 21, 2010, several members of the North Summit Ambulance Service participated in a Safety Fair at the North Summit Elementary School sponsored by the Summit County Health Department. Over 300 elementary school children participated in this year’s event. Public safety agencies from throughout the County provided information regarding health and safety issues to [...]
New Ambulance
In April 2010 the Park City Fire District/Summit County Emergency Medical Services took delivery of a 2010 Ford F-450 4×4 Wheeled Coach ambulance. This ambulance is one of the County’s thirteen owned ambulances in their fleet. This response unit will be placed initially at the Pinebrook Station.
PCFD Honors Easton Family
The Park City Fire District recently presented the Easton Family with a plaque honoring the family for their dedication and commitment to the Fire District. In 2008 a contribution was given to PCFD to be used for medical equipment and to sponsor local athletics. The Fire District recently purchased a mechanical ambulance cot and upgraded [...]
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