Following the live fire training session, firefighters watch as the blaze is allowed to consume the condemned house at 622 S. Toombs St.
Valdosta Fire Department Sgt. Joe Bruhl does a safety check on a firefighter before he enters the house set on fire during a live training session on South Toombs Street Wednesday.
Firefighters keep the blaze in check in an effort to avoid damage to the surrounding trees and power lines.
Valdosta Fire Department Capt. Brian Boutwell of Station No. 1, standing, talks to firefighters of the VFD and Moody Air Force Base Fire Department during a live fire training Wednesday.
Published June 18, 2009 12:00 am -
Live fire training
Photos by Pat Gallagher The Valdosta Daily Times
The Valdosta Fire Department held live fire training at 622 S. Toombs Street on Wednesday.