Antigua and Barbuda Fire Department Participates in 2025 Caribbean Conference and Vendor Expo
By Cory Wayland
By Cory Wayland
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Two senior officers from the Antigua and Barbuda Fire Department are representing the nation at the 2025 Caribbean Conference and Vendor Expo, in Negril, Jamaica. The event, organized by the Jamaica Fire Brigade in collaboration with the Caribbean Association of Fire Chiefs, aims to enhance regional partnerships and share innovative practices within the fire service.
Superintendents Rohan Rodney and Verbin Peters are attending the conference, which is renowned for showcasing the latest advancements in emergency response technology. This annual gathering serves as a platform for professionals to exchange knowledge, experiences, and strategies to improve fire safety and response across the Caribbean.
Through their participation, the officers hope to bring back valuable insights that will benefit the fire service in Antigua and Barbuda, ultimately enhancing the efficacy and safety of emergency response efforts within the country.
The conference promises to be an enriching experience, paving the way for stronger collaboration among Caribbean nations in addressing fire safety challenges.
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