HYANNIS – Hyannis Harbor staff Derek Lawson and Jarod Smoller participated in an inter-agency dive exercise off of the Hyannis Breakwater on Wednesday, July 19th.
The purpose of the exercise is to recognize potential incident health and safety hazards and develop necessary measures (remove hazard, provide personal protective equipment, warn people of the hazard) to protect responders from those hazards.
Incident Commander was Lt. Chris Adams of the Centerville-Osterville-Marstons Mills Fire Department and Dive Commander was Captain Bill Rex from the Hyannis Fire Department.