HART conducts confined-space rescue hoist training in Chesterfield - June 10, 2021

Virginia National Guard aviation crews and Chesterfield County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Scuba Rescue Team members train on confined-space rescue hoist operations June 10, 2021, in Chesterfield County, Virginia. The VNG aviators and Chesterfield first responders form the Virginia Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team to provide rotary wing aviation rescue hoist capabilities which can conduct aerial rescue evacuation. During their quarterly training, the team practiced rescue hoists from rooftops, balconies and vehicles at Chesterfield’s Public Safety Training Center.