- Dates
- 1982-11-05 – 1982-11-06
- Kind
- Education
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Carried out by
- organization/beaver-island-fire-department
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- emergency-managementpublic-servicecommunityeducation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
On November 5–6, 1982, Arthur Torosky led Beaver Island residents through fire training and equipment demonstrations, including oxygen masks, hoses, pumps, ventilation, and fire-truck operation.
Evidence limits
This is a newspaper report, not a training roster, certification record, or equipment inventory.
Sources
- Reports Arthur Torosky’s November 5–6 course for island residents on oxygen masks, fire hoses, fire-truck operation, house ventilation, pumps, and life-saving techniques, along with questions about equipment and department improvements. This is a newspaper report, not a training roster, certification record, or equipment inventory. The holding institution's portal restricts automated access; the archive holds a copy of this issue and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 1982-11_Beaver-Beacon
- The held eighteen-page November issue PDF is paired with the canonical OCR source and confirms the training report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 1982-11_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “Beaver Island Volunteer Fire Department receives November training, 1982”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-volunteer-fire-department-training-1982/, accessed [date], citing “Volunteer Fire Department Training,” by Sheri Timsak, Beaver Beacon, November 1982. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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