Des Moines Fire Department Firefighters Conduct Intense Hazmat Training

Des Moines IA

21 January, 2022

5:47 PM

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Press release from the City of Des Moines: January 20, 2022 Des Moines, Iowa "This is an intense course," Des Moines Fire Department Captain Bob Suarez said. "What they're getting is an opportunity to combine the book learning and theory behind hazmat operations and put it into practice in a safe scenario so that they're better equipped to make decisions in the do-or-die scenarios they will face in the real world." DMFD firefighters joined firefighters and law enforcement members from departments across the state in the two-week training that was conducted at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa. This press release was produced by the City of Des Moines. The views expressed here are the author's own.