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W H A T W E D O |
AMPTHILL YOUNG FIREFIGHTERS IS A BRANCH OF THE YOUNG FIREFIGHTERS ASSOCIATION WITHIN
BEDFORDSHIRE AND LUTON FIRE AND RESCUE SERVICE, WE MEET UP AT AMPTHILL FIRE
STATION EVERY MONDAY EVENING FROM 19.00 -- 21.00. AFTER PARADE WE RECIEVE TRAINING FROM OUR VOLUNTER INSTRUCTORS WHO ARE FIREFIGHTERS FROM THE STATION, THEY TEACH US ALL ASPECTS OF THE FIRE SERVICE,WORKING WITH PUMPS,LADDERS,HOSE,METHODS OF RESCUE,FIRST AID,AND FIRE SAFETY WE ALSO GET TO SEE OTHER SPECIALIST EQUIPMENT THAT IS USED WITHIN THE BRIGADE AND TO VISIT BRIGADE CONTROL WHERE ALL THE EMERGENCY CALLS ARE RECIEVED. WE GET TO ATTEND LOCAL FETES AND GALAS WITH THE CREW TO PROMOTE FIRE SAFETY, WE ALSO TAKE PART IN OTHER ADVENTURE ACTIVITIES INCLUDING PAINTBALLING,BOWLING |
