Stony Brook Fire Department Cold Water Rescue Training
 
By Webmaster Ron Gilone
February 11, 2018
 

On Sunday morning, Feb. 11th 09:30, members of the Stony Brook FD conducted a cold water rescue training at the marina of the Stony Brook Yacht Club. Members practiced rescue techniques while wearing Mustang suits, which is a special type of waterproof dry suit that protects the wearer from hypothermia while immersed in cold water. Pictures and story by Nicholas Simonsen 2nd Lieutenant Hook & ladder Company.