The Hopkinton Fire Department held a training day at the old Department of Public Works facility on Fruit Street on Saturday. Fire crews focused on how to stabilize vehicles after a collision and tools for extricating victims.
Firefighters gather around a trainer. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
Matt Dube gives a presentation to the group. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
HFD fire crews don full gear for training. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
Devin Maderia (left) and Matt Dube demonstrate tools for stabilizing vehicles and getting victims out safely. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
Firefighters get a closer look at some vehicle stabilization struts. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
Firefighters interact with a strut while a trainer looks on. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
Crews practice rescue operations with a dummy. PHOTO/JOHN CARDILLO
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