Public Safety
Noroton Firefighters Complete Marine Search & Rescue Training with Coast Guard
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Eleven members of the Noroton Fire Department completed a United States Coast Guard (“USCG”)-led Marine Search & Rescue (“MARSAR”) course this spring, further preparing their marine crews for the summer boating season in the waters around Darien. The course provided Noroton fire-rescue personnel with the latest, best practices for MARSAR operations. “This training provides our marine division with best practice techniques and tools in MARSAR operations.” said Noroton Fire Chief Jim O’Brien. “It enhances our readiness on Darien’s Long Island sound waters.