Fire Academy gets heated with ‘Jaws of Life’ exercise

LBJ Fire Academy students visited a junkyard on Feb. 11 for their fourth skill day of the year. This time, the firefighters in training focused on vehicle extrication, the process of removing the vehicle surrounding a car crash victim. Working in small groups called “engines,” the Fire Academy juniors learned the “Dash Roll,” which involves … Continue reading Fire Academy gets heated with ‘Jaws of Life’ exercise