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Eric Carlson, assistant chief of the Minocqua fire department, plays the role of “victim” as he lays on the rescue sled and Frankie Plahuta, one of the department’s newest members, the “rescuer”during one of the practical exercises for ice rescue training on Monday, Dec. 1. (Contributed photograph)

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Minocqua fire department personnel train for tricky conditions

Minocqua firefighters took some time on Dec. 1 to conduct training for ice rescue. Fire chief Rich Carani said in 2024, the department purchased with financial contributions to the department new ice rescue equipment “so we have some different capabilities.”

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