Members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department practice exterior attack methods at an empty house on Park Drive, Monday, July 8, 2013. Members of the Scott City Fire Department as well as six members of the Cape Girardeau Fire Department Explorer Post were on scene during Monday's training exercise. The training helps evaluate different extinguishment methods, starting from exterior and progressing to interior attack methods. The department will be training again today, as well as Wednesday and Friday.
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