WARREN, Ohio (WKBN) - Teamwork and knowing how different equipment operates are important in emergency situations. It's the focus of firefighter training taking place in Warren this week.

On board the bucket of a ladder truck Wednesday, firefighters are getting hands-on training.

"We don't have a lot of high-rise buildings in the area, so it's not something you do on a daily basis," said Assistant Chief Charles Eggleston.

They're learning the ins and outs of operating different truck models and how to troubleshoot any issues that may arise.

"All the trucks are a little different. They all have different features," Eggleston said. "We just purchased a new truck, so we want to make sure we know all the bells and whistles, we know how the overrides work, we know the basic operation."

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