Puslinch fire department hosts open house
Fire department demonstrates Jaws of Life and more at July 11 event
The Puslinch fire department held an open house on July 11 from 10am to 2pm at its Aberfoyle fire station. The event included face painting, a silent auction, information booths for local organizations, a barbecue by the Puslinch Optimist Club and an auto extrication demonstration. Top row, from left: Acting captain Brad Dickerson explains how electric vehicles differ from traditional vehicles when it comes to battery disconnects; and Firefighter Pirashoath Nandakumar works the Jaws of Life to separate a door from a Volvo donated to the department for training. Bottom row, from left: Ray Tooke, 4, tries his hand at holding the Jaws of Life; and Firefighter Pirashoath Nandakumar shows Henrik Boss, 5, the Jaws of Life. Photos by Jordan Snobelen
