Firefighters spent tonight training on our auto extrication equipment. Utilizing the damaged vehicles from Clarence Center’s Labor Day demolition derby, members were able to practice techniques for removing patients from a variety of car accident scenarios.... (Full Story & Photos)

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Today, the Harris Hill Volunteer Fire Company responded to a motor vehicle accident involving a rollover. Fortunately, no extrication was required, and all occupants were safely out of their vehicles upon arrival.
Accident under investigation ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters are taking advantage of the warm weather tonight! Crews are practicing skills on drafting, utilizing master streams and hose appliances at the Town of Clarence pond on Main Street. While fire hydrants are plentiful around our fire district, we practice drafting operations so our drivers can refresh on the technique of grabbing water from other sources such as: ponds to help fight fires ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters Gugino, Hand, and Koszuta took part in the Fight for Air Climb this morning at Sahlen Field. The stair climb event benefits the American Lung Association. Unhealthy air is a risk firefighters face on a regular basis. By participating, the firefighters support efforts for cleaner air and help raise funds for research aimed at finding a cure for those living with lung disease.... (Full Story & Photos)

This past weekend, several of our firefighters took part in the Getzville Fire Company’s annual Rapid Intervention Training weekend, known as “Grit.”

This two-day course focuses on preparing firefighters for the rapid deployment needed to rescue colleagues who are lost, injured, or trapped during emergencies. The training featured numerous scenarios based on real-life incidents.... (Full Story & Photos)

Congratulations to Ethan Pinto and Brady Kaufman from HHVFC, who recently medaled at the Area 1 SkillsUSA Regional Competition while competing with fellow Erie 1 BOCES students. Ethan finished in second place in the Electrical Construction Wiring competition, while Brody finished in third place in the First Aid/CPR competition.

Read more about the pair at https://www.clarenceschools.org/p/~board/headlines-amp-features-clarence-central-school-district-5535/post/clarence-students-succeed-at-skillsusa-regional-competition ... (Full Story & Photos)

Firefighters from Harris Hill and Clarence spent their Saturday morning working on Ice Rescue Training.... (Full Story & Photos)