Scotish Emergency Rescue Association have recently spent a week in Ukraine training and equipping the local rescue staff. On the 25th of January, a team of 9 volunteers, experienced firefighters, mechanics and paramedics, have set of on a journey to Poltava, Ukraine to deliver 3 fully-euipped fire-engines and traning to more than 80 local firefighters. After 1900 miles and 4 days of driving through Easern European winter, the team safely arrived in Poltava. For the next few days the training was in full-swing: Extrication, TraumaCare, BA, Pumps, Ladders, Driving and much more. After the first 2 days in Poltava, the team relocated and trained the fire-services from Kremenchuk and Lubny cities too. Here is our work featured on one of the local TV stations-
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