Eugene
Eugene Springfield Fire begins February METL and live fire drills to enhance readiness
Eugene, OR – Eugene Springfield Fire began its February Mission Essential Task List and live fire drills, focusing on maintaining and improving critical firefighting skills.
These training exercises are designed to ensure crews remain prepared to respond effectively to emergencies.
METL training emphasizes fundamental firefighting techniques, including fire suppression, search and rescue, and incident management.
Live fire drills provide realistic scenarios that test firefighters’ abilities under controlled but intense conditions.
The department conducts these exercises regularly to enhance proficiency and ensure personnel can perform at the highest level when called upon.
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1-year-old dies after the famiIy’s animaI managed to Ieave the home, only for the child to chase the pet onto the street and get hit by two oncoming vehicIes
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Crime & Safety7 days ago
1-year-old dies after the famiIy’s animaI managed to Ieave the home, only for the child to chase the pet onto the street and get hit by two oncoming vehicIes
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Eugene5 days ago
Arrests made after suspects block traffic and vandalize buildings in Eugene
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Eugene5 days ago
Man arrested after causing panic with rifle-shaped object on Royal Avenue
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Oregon5 days ago
Oregon’s electric vehicle rebate program to reopen May 22 with expanded funding
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Eugene5 days ago
Protest in Eugene leads to multiple arrests after disorderly conduct and traffic blockages
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Eugene2 days ago
Eugene Police seek public’s help identifying suspect in repeated vandalism at City Hall
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Eugene2 days ago
Eugene Police arrest man on riot charges following chaotic party near university district
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Eugene2 days ago
First responders reunite for commemorative soccer match at new Civic Stadium site