{"id":58106,"date":"2026-11-15T14:45:05","date_gmt":"2026-11-15T12:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/dfw-fire-rescue-npc-training-session-crew-bump-into-real-life-incident\/"},"modified":"2026-11-15T14:45:05","modified_gmt":"2026-11-15T12:45:05","slug":"dfw-fire-rescue-npc-training-session-crew-bump-into-real-life-incident","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/dfw-fire-rescue-npc-training-session-crew-bump-into-real-life-incident\/","title":{"rendered":"DFW Fire &amp; Rescue NPC training session crew bump into real-life incident"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As the DFW launched a new Fire Truck to assist its members, today a new crew were made aware of all special equipment on board and how to drive the trucks in various terrains.<\/p>\n<p>On their way, they stumbled on a very serious accident on the Bodal road, which happened minutes before they arrived. <\/p>\n<p>On site, the DFW EFAR Sean King performed first aid to the young driver, while the rest cleared the road, informed authorities and organized emergency medical response, as the injured man, clearly needed emergency care.<\/p>\n<p>Kurt Maske arrived as Para Medic assisted by Ricardo Cant and did all they could to assist.<\/p>\n<p>The DFW teams are not only Fire responders but also advanced First aid trained and often respond and arrive first on scene in the waste rural area they serve.<\/p>\n<p>We will pray for recovery of the patient.<\/p>\n<p>DFW Fire &amp; Rescue npc<br \/>\n084 752 8120<br \/>\nDrakensteinfw@gmail.com&#8230;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=79162&#038;page=dfw-fire-and-rescue-npc-training-session-crew-bump-into-real-life-incident\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As the DFW launched a new Fire Truck to assist its members, today a new crew were made aware of all special equipment on board and how to drive the trucks in various terrains. On their way, they stumbled on a very serious accident on the Bodal road, which happened minutes before they arrived. On [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58107,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/910650941_2239287093671439_9020373295200323113_n.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-58106","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/ckfinder\/userfiles\/images\/910650941_2239287093671439_9020373295200323113_n.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58106","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58106"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58106\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58107"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58106"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58106"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58106"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}