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PHOTOS: Abingdon Firefighters Practice Forced Entry

Firefighters with the Abingdon Volunteer Fire Company were hard at work this month.

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Abingdon Volunteer Firefighters were honing their skills this month with a forcible entry training May 19.

Transitions Training Inc. conducted the training, refreshing firefighters on how to break their way into buildings in emergency situations.

Check out photos of the training session above.

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