Firefighter demos at Bexhill station open day

Demonstrations of how firefighters tackle chip pan fires and car crashes will be at Bexhill Community Fire Station's open day on Saturday (September 17).
By The Newsroom
Published 15th Sep 2016, 14:53 BST
Updated 7th Jun 2018, 20:22 BST

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Bexhill Fire Station open day in 2014. How not to fight a chip-pan fire SUS-140920-183155001Bexhill Fire Station open day in 2014. How not to fight a chip-pan fire SUS-140920-183155001
Bexhill Fire Station open day in 2014. How not to fight a chip-pan fire SUS-140920-183155001

Firefighters are gearing up for a jam-packed day to show the public what they do on a day-to-day basis.

Visitors will be able to see first-hand how East Sussex Fire and Rescue Service deal with emergency incidents and have access to its specialist equipment at the Beeching Road station.

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The car crash demo will show how fire crews cut the roof off to rescue casualties.

The rope rescue team will be on display and Sussex Police and Bexhill First Responders will be on hand to provide advice, including a ‘have-a-go’ CPR dummy.

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