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Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company Members Complete Driver Training

Abon, Mai and Wahl licensed to drive fire apparatus.

(Simsbury Volunteer Fire Company)

Firefighters Polo Abon, Thanh Mai and Chris Wahl, Firetown station, have completed a training course teaching the skills for the fire apparatus operator test administered by the State of Connecticut Department of Motor Vehicles. They all have received their licenses.

The course covered the specialized training needed to obtain a driver's license for driving fire apparatus, including the pre-trip inspection, obstacle course and over-the-road driving skills.

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