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**Collaborative Training Between Sarasota County Fire Department and U.S. Coast Guard**

Sarasota County Emergency Services recently recognized their ongoing partnership with the U.S. Coast Guard Air Station Clearwater. In a recent social media update, Sarasota County Fire Department Marine Operations thanked the Coast Guard for their participation in a successful joint training exercise.

The collaborative effort reflects the continued commitment of both organizations to enhancing emergency response capabilities in the region. The training aimed to improve coordination and readiness for marine-related emergencies in Sarasota County.

No incidents or emergencies were reported during the exercise. Both teams expressed their appreciation for the strong partnership they have developed.

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Source: Sarasota County Emergency Services

Source Type: EMS

Source Location:

North Port, FL

6050 Porter Way, Sarasota, FL 34232

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