Some drivers are unaware of Florida law, which states that drivers and pedestrians must yield the right-of-way to fire-rescue trucks, law enforcement cars, and other emergency vehicles using sirens and/or flashing lights.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's new officers perform rigorous training in multiple fire ground activities such as self-rescue, room orientation, search, thermal imaging and fire-attack hose management.
Several vessels from Miami-Dade Fire Rescue's (MDFR) Marine Operations Bureau and an Air Rescue helicopter patrolled Miami-Dade County waterways during this year's lobster mini-season at the end of July.
MDFR Battles Second-Alarm Yacht Fire on Fisher Island
MDFR resources arrive at the Fisher Island Marina via land, sea and air to combat a second-alarm fire on an 88-foot yacht. Crews effectively employed shipboard firefighting strategies and tactics to contain and extinguish the blaze.
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