Firefighter 5

PHOTO/ Tara Powdrill

Top: Justin Cole rests against the car after holding and using one of the weighed down tools to lift the hood of the car.
Bottom: NFD's firefighter Ben Boozier takes a moment to explain what tools they will use to pry open the practice car and what job each tool does.

Firefighter 4

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During the show of how the ladder works, driver Seth Johnson explains which control moves the ladder up/down, higher/lower or left/right.

Firefighter 3

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Driver Seth Johnson takes a minute to show onlookers how the ladder operates and the extent of its height.

Firefighters 2

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One of Nacogdoches Fire Rescue's drivers, Seth Johnson uses a tool to create a whole in the door which will allow the door to open. This is used on a practice vehicle.

Firefighters

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Nacogdoches firefighters prepare to lift the hood of the vehicle up to demonstrate how to enter a crashed car to exit passengers.

Basketball

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Hunter Powdrill, Sabine High School's #22, takes charge on the basketball court against Gladewater High School offensively and defensively with the help of various teammates.