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Richmond firefighters from Engine and Truck Company No. 1 take advantage of the spring weather to train in rescue methods last Saturday. Location: Chim- borazo Park in the city’s East End near the fire station at 308 N. 24th St. The firefighters practiced what is called a Stokes Basket Evolution, using the park’s steep, hilly terrain to train in retrieving victims from hard-to-reach locations.

Richmond firefighters from Engine and Truck Company No. 1 take advantage of the spring weather to train in rescue methods last Saturday. Location: Chim- borazo Park in the city’s East End near the fire station at 308 N. 24th St. The firefighters practiced what is called a Stokes Basket Evolution, using the park’s steep, hilly terrain to train in retrieving victims from hard-to-reach locations.