DPS Air Ranger Rescue and Golden Valley Fire District joint training
GOLDEN VALLEY – Golden Valley Fire District (GVFD) and the Department of Public Safety (DPS) personnel participated in a joint training exercise near the GVFD Administration Office on Egar Road located in the western portion of Golden Valley. The flight crews of Air Rescue landed behind the GVFD Office and then set up their equipment and the helicopter in preparation for long-line water drops onto Bureau of land Management lands adjacent to Fire Station #12 and the GVFD Fire District Office. After preparing for the water drops, the various Air Rescue pilots and flight crews took turns with the helicopter,…