It’s the A Shifts day today for training

LAFOLLETTE, TN (WLAF)- It’s another training week for firefighters with the La Follette Fire Department.

“We’re regularly training, and it really pays off during live responses,” said La Follette Fire Chief Jimmy Pack.

It was Dwayne “Popcorn” Seiber’s turn to learn.

On Monday, the B Shift started off this week of training followed by the C Shift led by Captain Brad Young on Tuesday.

LFD Firefighters Mike Brown, left, is with Trainer and Firefighter Joey Gilbert with Firefighter Eric Mathias, right.

“It’s rope rope training where they tie knots, work with properly suiting up in a harness along with lots of rescue rope training,” said Chief Pack. (WLAF NEWS PUBLISHED-05/07/2025-6AM)

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