Crime & Safety

Scenes From Sunday's Disaster Drill Training

The Norristown Fire Department was on hand to document the Southeastern Pennsylvania Reginal Taskforce-sponsored training this weekend.

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As , firefighters from across the region participated in a large-scale training exercise sponsored by Southeastern Pennsylvania Regional Task Force on Sunday, May 6.

Between 150 and 200 firefighters from 24 departments in Philadelphia, Bucks, Chester and Delaware counties participated in a series of drills throughout the day. While the Norristown Fire Department wasn't directly involved, department officers oversaw many aspects of the training drill. 

Read more about the training event on the Norristown Fire Department's website.

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