Training this week is centered around the ‘Long Haul’ and the ‘Short Haul’ for both of our HFD Ladder companies (Tower 1 & Ladder 4). We are fortunate to have two very unique, Ladder Company solutions, serving you, every day - right here in the Ville! #TowerLadder1 … [Read more...]
Excellent training last night off Eastfield Road. Training in live fire conditions is extremely beneficial for our members and helps them hone their craft. We appreciate the opportunity and the use of a donated structure. #OneTownOneTeam #Training #Brotherhood #FireFamily … [Read more...]
This week, we are training at a donated structure on McCord Road (12007 McCord Rd). If you see smoke or fire apparatus in the area. All is ok...we’re just training to protect you! #OneTownOneTeam #CompanyOperations #BlackOverRed … [Read more...]
It was a busy day of calls today...but we also participated in a joint training exercise with Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue at the Gaston College Fire Training Center. It was an excellent Saturday! #TrainAsYouFight #OneTownOneTeam #HuntersvilleFD … [Read more...]
This morning we partnered with the Charlotte Fire Department, Charlotte NC, and the Cornelius-Lemley Fire Rescue in some ad-hoc ventilation training at a donated structure - the CARS automotive repair site (located at 115/Mt Holly Huntersville Road) before they relocated due to … [Read more...]
Today Huntersville First Responders were invited to lunch at Stanley Black & Decker here in Huntersville. Little did we know that they would have some tools for us to take home to our fire stations for use within our communities! Thank you! We reciprocated by giving them … [Read more...]
We are so thankful to the Birkdale Village community for allowing us to train on donated structures. #TrainAsYouFight #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed #AlwaysPrepared … [Read more...]
Beginning September, 9th - the East Lincoln Fire Department (throughGaston College Regional Emergency Services Training Center) will be hosting the ENTIRE series of NC Driver Operator Certification courses which include: Pumps, Aerials, and Mobile Water Supply. We've attached the … [Read more...]
Very proud of Mecklenburg EMS Agency - Medic Paramedics John Stroup and Michael Dudkowski. Paramedic Stroup is also Firefighter Stroup here at Huntersville Fire. Good luck to you both at the State Championship! #Medic911#OneTownOneTeam … [Read more...]
This week your Huntersville Firefighters are training on ‘lifting and stabilization’ using some of the various tools that we have on our apparatus...such as high pressure airbags as well as the TL-9 stabilizers from Connecticut Custom Fire Training … [Read more...]
This month our members, and all of our Stations, trained on ‘Short Haul’ & ‘Long Haul’ operations using both Ladder 1 & Ladder 4. Here’s a picture from training this evening at Station 4. #OneTownOneTeam #BlackOverRed … [Read more...]
This week, our firefighters are going through Live Fire Flash Over training here in the #Ville as part of their monthly con-ed training thanks to the Gaston College Regional Emergency Services Training Center. They actually brought the #FlashOver simulator to us, right here in … [Read more...]
A big thank you to the community for allowing us to train in your neighborhood today. Also we were very surprised by the huge turn out of residents, spectators. even several of our Town Commissioners and Mayor were there. It was nice meeting & speaking with many of you … [Read more...]
Today a few of our members had the opportunity to participating in live fire training in Lincoln County. Special thank you to East Lincoln Fire Department for allowing us to participate. Next weekend we will host our own training exercise here in Town. #OneTownOneTeam … [Read more...]
TODAY is National Stop The Bleed Day. The top cause of preventable death in trauma is bleeding. 20% of people who have died from traumatic injuries could have survived with quick bleeding control. The U.S. Army ranks hemorrhage #1 in the list of preventable causes of death on the … [Read more...]