The Fire District has Technical Rescue capabilities consisting of specially trained Firefighters certified in Rescue Systems I & II, Swift Water I & II, Confined Space, and Trench Rescue. These specially trained technicians are a valuable resource to the Fire District and the Apple Valley community during the extraordinary incidents of flash flood and river emergencies, high/low angle rescues, auto extrication, and confined space or trench rescues. AVFPD has a State OES Certified Rescue Type II vehicle that carries specialized equipment needed for these rescue situations.
