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Hardin-Simmons to host Abilene Fire Department for deep water rescue training

AFD firefighters will participate in the training July 14 at the university's Brand Swimming Pool.
Credit: Hardin-Simmons University

ABILENE, Texas — Hardin-Simmons University is hosting the Abilene Fire Department’s deep water rescue training Friday, July 14.

The university said in a release that Abilene firefighters will use scuba gear for the training and utilize the Brand Swimming Pool on campus.

“HSU UREC is excited to provide our facility space and resources to the local Fire Department as a way to give back to our first responders in the Abilene community, and a way to say thank you for keeping the city of Abilene and patrons safe,” Chantelle Lancaster, director of the Fletcher Fitness Center, said in the release.

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