Hazmart Operations Refresher, Medical Assist, and Water Rescue
 
By Columbia Borough Fire Department Station 80
February 24, 2024
 

This morning, nearly 20 volunteers from Columbia were joined with members from Companies 63 and 90 for Haz-Mat Operations Refresher. During the class, the Rescue was alerted to assist EMS with a medical emergency in the borough. Just prior to lunchtime Squad/Boat 801 made the response to the Susquehanna River for a water rescue assisting West Hempfield Fire/Rescue. The crew from Boat 801 assisted by police officers rescued a male from the river and returned him to the River Park for EMS.