Public Safety · Lockeford, CA
Mokelumne Fire District River Rescue Training Nov. 3 in Lockeford
The Mokelumne Fire Protection District will host an eight-hour river and flood water rescue training course on Tuesday, Nov. 3, from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m., at its training site at 13157 E. Brandt Road in Lockeford. The $175-per-student course covers water hazards, rope rescue systems, victim search and NFPA-standard techniques, with California State Fire Training certification awarded upon completion; FEMA courses IS-100, IS-200, IS-700 and IS-800 are prerequisites. Separately, the River Delta Fire Protection District received a $57,000 grant from the California Office of Traffic Safety to purchase vehicle extrication equipment for crash rescues, with funding running through September 2027.