New TIC SCBA Facepieces for Pennsylvania Firefighters

BERWICK (WNEP) – The Berwick Fire Department is made up of four volunteer fire companies.

Chief Randy Remphrey stresses the importance of safety for not only the public but for the firefighters, too.

“That’s what we’re here for. That’s what we strive on, safety and the public’s safety,” Remphrey said.

That’s why Remphrey says it’s important to stay on top of cutting-edge equipment. About two weeks ago, the Berwick Fire Department got new breathing masks with thermal imaging cameras inside.

 

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