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Fire Explorers Looking for New Members
The Citrus Sheriff Fire Rescue (CSFR) Explorer Post is looking for interested
youth! This post is a partnership with the Boy Scouts of America's Learning for Life's Ca-
reer- Education program geared for young men and women ages 14 to 20 years old that have
completed the eighth grade.
Fire Exploring is a hands-on learning experience of a firefighting career and read-
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ies you for the Fire Academy. Participation empowers the participants to discover their
abilities in leadership, planning, and responsibilities; the importance of teamwork, honor,
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respect, and integrity; the importance of chain of command, training, practice, education,
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and career development; and, physical fitness and nutrition.
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The intent of CSFR's Explorer Program is to provide a framework to enhance the
amon Friday,15th,Levy9-1-1Center received
At 7:14    August  the  County  Communications 
abilities (academically and physically) of each student and the understanding of the fire
a call reporting a tractor-trailer vehicle fire near the 19000 block of South US Highway 19.
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  of   Medic and Station   responded with Inglis
service prior to entering the Fire Academy. All of the training that is provided is in a safe
and age- appropriate setting and is based on the same learning objectives as the Firefighter
Fire Department, Levy County Sheriff's Office, and Florida Highway Patrol to the scene. Units
I curriculum. Once students complete basic firefighter training and understand the basic
arrived on scene to a semi trailer fire from the brakes which spread quickly to the tires. Crews
the
old sale items (the front page `Splash Ad').
concepts of safety, tool identification, being a team member, and complete a basic practical
worked together to confine the fire to the brake area of the trailer with no extension to the
test they are "Ride-Along Qualified." Regular meetings and training: Where: Citrus County
cab or cargo area of the unit hauling corn mash. Members on the transport unit were dual-
Fire Training Center When: 1300 S. Lecanto Hwy, Lecanto, FL. Every Wednesday from
certified personnel that were able to actively assist with extinguishing the fire. No injuries
1800 hours (6 PM) to 2100 hours (9PM). To join the CSFR Fire Explorers please contact
were reported in the incident.
Fire Marshal Kenneth Clamer at (352) 794-5505 for further details.
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