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Lexington/Richmond

Blue Grass Airport gets firefighting simulation upgrades

Shepherd Snyder

The Blue Grass Airport’s Regional Aircraft Rescue and Firefighting Training Center is getting upgraded simulators to help train first responders.
The Commonwealth

Kentucky Division of Forestry hosting week-long training event for wildland firefighters involved with heavy machinery

Shepherd Snyder

Firefighters from the southeast United States are undergoing training in Pineville this week to learn how to safely operate heavy machinery.

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