Photo Story: Drill Tests Firefighter's Skills in N.Y.

July 31, 2013
Firefighters and EMS crews from multiple agencies honed their skills during a drill at the Ramapo High School in Spring Valley.

Firefighters from multiple fire departments honed their skills during a drill in Spring Valley on July 24.

Fire, EMS and Hazmat crews descended on the Ramapo High School as smoke filled the building and children volunteered to play the part of victims.

Firefighters simulated that an unknown hazardous gas was found on the second floor and a hazmat team was called in.

Some of the deparments involved were Brewer Fire Department, Hillcrest Fire Department, Stony Point Fire Department, New City EMS, Spring Hill EMS and the Rockland County Hazmat team. 

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