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Residents get fire safety training in Marlands
A team from Edenvale-based Jerico Training and Fire Industries held a free community fire training session in Marlands on June 1.
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A team from Edenvale-based Jerico Training and Fire Industries held a free community fire training session in Marlands on June 1.
The session formed part of the Primrose CPF’s fundraising potjie competition.
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The Jerico team allowed residents to get acquainted with the equipment used by professional firefighters before putting on a short fire demonstration.
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Residents were also given tips on how to prevent fires in their homes this winter.