TRAINING @ SLFD
TRAINING @ SLFD
At Sproat Lake Fire Department we take great pride in training that encourages the development of compassionate, skilled women and men.
Practicing water shuttling for tanker accreditation.

Practicing drafting at Great Central Lake's dry hydrant.

Practicing water shuttling with porta-tanks.
Training on the dry hydrant with a view.
Water shuttle practice with porta-tanks at the airport.

Car fire training at SLFD training site.
Practicing water shuttle at the airport.

Learning Self-Rescue.

Packaging a downed firefighter.
As you can tell we use porta-tanks a lot as we have only have 15 water sources in our area.

FF Sarah practicing self-rescue.

Self-rescue is an important part of training since you have to save yourself before you can save anyone else.
Night Ops.


Engine 49
Engine 49 in the sunset
Mable & Halligan
Engine 41 getting fuel.
Engine 49 drying after getting washed.

Engine 49 & Halligan
Engine 49 - People say it never snows on Vancouver Island.
Engine 49 with 2 tenders.
Engine 49 ready to go.

Engine 49 and Tender 43 ready for action.

Red Cross Food Drive with Lt Alex and Halligan.

Engine 49 doing what it's supposed to do: Responding.
Tender 43 assisting Cherry Creek Fire Dept. with a bush fire.