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Leechburg area teens learn firefighter basics through new pilot program

Michael DiVittorio
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Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review
Retired Pittsburgh firefighter battalion chief Tim Kopicko instructs Eli Dobson, 15, of Allegheny Township and David Henry, 17, of Leechburg how to use a generator for emergency lighting at a fire scene as part of a training class at Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021.
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Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review
Eli Dobson, 15, (left), George Tuttle, 14, and David Henry, 17, try on gear during a firefighter training class at the Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company on Tuesday, Sept. 28, 2021.
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Michael DiVittorio | Tribune-Review
From left, Leechburg Area High School students George Tuttle, 14, and David Henry, 17, and Kiski Area High School freshman Eli Dobson, 15, stand by instructor and retired Pittsburgh firefighter battalion chief Tim Kopicko after a class at the Leechburg Volunteer Fire Company.

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