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Central Pa. fire companies to start live-burn training for 17-year-olds

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The newest generation of firefighters in central Pennsylvania will be partaking in serious training earlier than ever after 21 fire companies in the area banded together to launch an initiative that will train and develop firefighters with live-burn training starting at 17. The coalition of fire companies, named the Capital Region Council of Governments (CapCOG), … Read more

Pennsylvania police department using VR for de-escalation training

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CENTRAL BUCKS, Pa. – Police officers in Bucks County are undergoing de-escalation training through the lens of virtual reality. The Central Bucks Regional Police Department (CBRPD) received a federal grant worth $159,037 to launch the program as the lead agency with partners including Buckingham, Doylestown and Plumstead Township police departments.   Continue reading on Fox 29