Hands-on education in the nature of fire
Stow academy prepares recruits for departments across state
(Globe Staff / George Rizer)
At the Massachusetts Firefighting Academy in Stow, recruits work at various stations during training; recruit Paul Kadilak of Burlington (left) advances towards fire in liquefied natural gas pit.
STOW - On a sweltering day earlier this month, Wayland firefighter Tim Dempsey was decked out in full working gear, engaged in chores that normally would be the stuff of dull routine. (Full article: 1059 words)
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