October 28 – The Chisholm Fire Department, in cooperation with Central Lakes College in Brainerd, conducted a “Live Burn” in the 400 block of 12th Street Northwest in Chisholm. The training involved Level 1 and Level 2 burns. “We were very pleased with this training,” said Chisholm Fire Chief Bob Brown. “Central Lakes College was very thorough in the planning and development of all the training evolutions.” The Salvation Army Emergency Disaster Services team from Brainerd was also on the scene, providing hot beverages and food to the firefighters.
Aerial view of the Live Burn-Courtesy of AirFire 1