Crime & Safety
Photo Gallery: Classic Cars and a Firefighter Rescue Challenge
The Piston and Rod Show featured around 300 vehicles from collectors around southeastern Wisconsin, while local fire departments took part in unique competition.
The Sussex Lions Club's at Saturday featured about 300 vehicles, including classic cars, motorcycles, trucks and army vehicles.
A total of 29 plaques were be awarded, with Harold Wehrman taking "Best in Show" for his 1939 Ford convertible.
Also at the show, four local fire departments (Sussex, Lisbon, Merton and Hartland) competed in the SAFE Vehicle Extrication Challenge, where teams rescued dummies from the mock crash scenes.
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SAFE is a non-profit organization which trains firefighters, paramedics, EMTs and chief officers in effective techniques to save peoples lives after car accidents.
SAFE is looking for donations of old or totaled cars to use for rescue training exercises. More info can be found on the group's website.
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