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Midvaal to host firefighting competition and expo

Meyerton will again host the Fit to Fight Fire Competition and Fire Expo in May.

March 13, 2024
Christiaan Cloete Less than a minute
Meyerton will again host the Fit to Figh Fire Competition and Expo in May. Photo: Christiaan Cloete

MEYERTON. – Some of the country’s fittest fire fighters will display their fitness at the annual Fit to Fight Fire Competition and Fire Expo in Meyerton on the 25th of May at Midvaal Sport Centre.

The event will be a fun filled day with exhibitors, fire engines, food stalls and demonstrations on snake handling and the use of fire extinguishers.

There will also be demonstrations on cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), as well as a K9 demonstration.

The competition and expo starts at 08:00.

Local snake handler Nick van der Walt’s demonstration on snakes were one of the highlights of last year’s event. Photo: Christiaan Cloete
A girl behind the steering wheel of a fire engine at last year’s expo. Photo: Christiaan Cloete
Emergency response teams battle it out during last year’s Fit to Fight Fire Competition. Photo: Christiaan Cloete

 

 

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March 13, 2024
Christiaan Cloete Less than a minute

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Christiaan Cloete

Christiaan is editor of Ster North and a reporter for Vaalweekblad. Email: [email protected]
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