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Firefighters scorch competition in Castlegar

The 2017 Firefighter Games were held in Castlegar over the weekend.
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Twenty teams from across British Columbia participated in the Firefighter Games held in Castlegar Labour Day weekend inevents such as chin-up competitions, axe throwing, hose rolling and window rescues.

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Betsy Kline

About the Author: Betsy Kline

After spending several years as a freelance writer for the Castlegar News, Betsy joined the editorial staff as a reporter in March of 2015. In 2020, she moved into the editor's position.
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