Training for KY Firefighters Moves Online

Firefighter carrying a ladder

Beginner and experienced firefighters in Kentucky are getting their training online during the quarantine, reports WKYT CBS.

Instructors lead interactive classes on ventilation, fire control, CPR and more while students log in with their cameras on.

The state fire rescue training director said that younger firefighters are more at ease with this format and more experienced firefighters have been open to the change and class attendance numbers show it.

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