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Firemen and Deputies Complete Underwater Training Course
Elyria Fire Department and Lorain County Sheriff's Department auxiliary completed a one week crash course in underwater emergency training. Taught by Richard J. Rivera, the course covered underwater safety, search and recovery operations, and recovery of small items like guns or knives. Participants included five Elyria firemen, three deputies, and one civilian, with all passing a written test and simulated dive. the program was for training rather than forming a rescue squad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elyria
Park Rangers
Cleveland Metropolitan Park System
Lorain County
Richard J. Rivera
Elyria Parks Patrol
Rivera
Sheriff's Auxiliary
North Park Recreation Pool
Duffey Street
Fire Department
Sheriff's Department
Richard Martin
Laverne Osborn
Kenneth Forrester Sr
W. Ahigrim
William Ash
Gerald Williams
Baugh
John T. Capp
Jack Thomas J. Kisel
James Halldiver