Crime & Safety

Dousing Flames with a Fire Extinguisher at CERT Class

David York, director of Monroe Emergency Management, and Fire Marshal Bill Davin led volunteers in a drill on Saturday morning.

Bill Bittar's profile picture
Bill Bittar, Patch StaffVerified Patch Staff Badge
|
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/1e9582f5103c380242e4175137e1a245.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/c0a1430089e73d1e1acbe6ea4a1d9513.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/b181b9ae99d7a17f15ea36172a0428ff.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/1abdaebfb86810c89c281551d8d6d75b.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/51778de0b2f26de4bdcc69d18b2d97e7.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/b9a67077be7eaaa4c2c6f301e4e65625.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/e4ff67460678b8db7228f1de13fcb8d3.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/ac4d70346a77aa24a2c0d7095e5861ee.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/ab8579542f067233b31cea006470500d.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/80262c5212d7f0ddfe7c28ee97a28d25.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/b7ddd18c83b7dc807449bbc40eab7288.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/e4a48311161d9eb17d10f7906226cd65.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/ebf3bdfd5054a7f26d8ce106f7246fd7.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/3325a1238a05ea88c74970be3abd3d7d.jpg
https://patch.com/img/cdn/users/29624/2013/04/raw/cdb46fbb16c278dbe60d2b74902dd332.jpg

Volunteers for the Monroe Community Emergency Response Team participated in a drill on the proper way to use a fire extinguisher as part of their training to become certified. After graduation, these CERT members will be ready to assist police, firefighters and EMS volunteers during real emergencies.

David York, director of Monroe Emergency Management, and Fire Marshal Bill Davin led the drill on Fireman's Field late Saturday morning.

Get more local news delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for free Patch newsletters and alerts.

We’ve removed the ability to reply as we work to make improvements. Learn more here

To request removal of your name from an arrest report, submit these required items to arrestreports@patch.com.

More from Monroe