1 Winslow Firefighter Michael Lawrence enjoys the department’s morning training in Clear Creek.
1 Winslow Firefighter Michael Lawrence enjoys the department’s morning training in Clear Creek. Photos by Jim Buckley
Winslow Fire Department came to Clear Creek to do some tethered dive training. The creek is a popular summertime spot but with no lifeguards the fire department must make sure they’re prepared for emergency situations.
Members of the Winslow Fire Department getting their equipment in the water.
Firefighter Michael Lawrence helps James Martinez (floating) with his equipment during their scuba training.

The Winslow Fire Department conducted tethered dive training last month in Clear Creek. The training allows the department to be prepared for in an event of an emergency at the creek, which has become a popular spot for recreation not only for locals but visitors to the region.