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Eugene Springfield Fire and Eugene Public Works collaborated on a confined space rescue drill at Maurie Jacobs Park in Eugene

Eugene, OR – According to the statement, on June 18th, Eugene Springfield Fire and Eugene Public Works collaborated on a confined space rescue drill at Maurie Jacobs Park in Eugene.
This joint exercise emphasized the importance of familiarizing team members with each other’s equipment and procedures to ensure successful outcomes during low-frequency, high-risk rescue events.
The drill aimed to enhance coordination and efficiency between the two departments, highlighting the critical nature of teamwork in emergency situations.
Both agencies recognize that thorough preparation and mutual understanding are key to handling complex rescue operations effectively.
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