he recruit locks his leg into the ladder, and then leans back so that his spine is parallel to the ground at 20 feet in the air. This “leg lock” is part of the training for the new recruits of the Carroll Fire Protection District, an entirely volunteer fire department located in northern Urbana.
                Kyle Liceaga, junior in LAS, has been interested in becoming a volunteer firefighter...
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The Carroll Volunteer Fire Department, in Urbana, Ill., recruits from the University of Illinois and other surrounding colleges and high schools. It has recently begun a new training class of fresh young rookies who strive to become FIREFIGHTERS.
 
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