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AT&北卡罗来纳州 Makes Generous Donation to Wake Tech 消防系统 Program
Funds Will Make Mobile Fire Training Possible
罗利,N.C. (November 3, 2021) – AT&北卡罗来纳州 has made a generous donation to help Wake Tech 社区 College take its fire training on the road. AT&北卡罗来纳州 has gifted the college with $100,000 to support the expansion of mobile training solutions for firefighters in Wake County.
的 funds will allow Wake Tech to purchase fire and 救援 training equipment that will be placed in small trailers that can be dispatched to locations across the county for fire and 救援 training. 的 trailers will allow firefighters to train in realistic, scenario-based environments, 包括活燃, 救援, and forcible entry in their natural area of response, eliminating travel time, and allowing them to respond to emergencies from their home base.
“I am extremely grateful for this partnership with AT&北卡罗来纳州,” said Dr. 杰米柳条, 教务长, Public Safety Education and Chief Campus Officer, Wake Tech Public Safety Education Campus. “This donation is truly a godsend and will allow us to expand our fire training equipment and training approach to better meet the needs of our Wake County fire service partners.”
“First responders dedicate their lives to saving lives, running toward danger when others run away from it,特雷·拉邦说, AT总裁&北卡罗来纳州. “通过FirstNet, America’s public safety network, we are committed to delivering the communication tools and interoperability they need, no matter their mission. We are honored to support this innovative fire training program and are excited about the positive impact it will have, both for first responders and for the communities they serve.”
Wake Tech’s mobile fire training tools will provide basic, intermediate, and advanced training. 的y will help give firefighters hands-on training in a variety of real-life scenarios, including vehicle collisions, confined space 救援s, and live fire scenarios. 的y are expected to be available by the end of the year or early 2022.
Wake Tech trains fire and 救援 personnel throughout Wake and surrounding counties. 的 消防系统 program is designed to provide full-time and volunteer firefighters with the opportunity to gain knowledge, 实用的技能, and certification in modern firefighting, 救援, 官发展, and fire department management skills. A broad range of specialty classes, based on both departmental needs and new training standards, are offered throughout the year.
第一网络是AT&T nationwide high-speed wireless broadband network dedicated to public safety when and where they need it most. It allows first responders, emergency personnel and other essential workers to communicate during an emergency situation. It is designed to cut through the clutter of commercial traffic.
