Tag: Pittsburgh River Rescue

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Pittsburgh River Rescue – Crew Chief John Soderberg

Our Rivers: Yesterday and Today -The Monongahela River Rivers of Steel National Heritage Area www.riversofsteel.com John Soderberg: Crew Chief and Master Diver of Pittsburgh River Rescue prepares for training dive demonstration at the PNC Park Station. John also served as our underwater photographer for the dive. Great job, John! We also thank District Chief Richard Linn, Jr. for arranging our… Read more →

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Pittsburgh River Rescue

During the filming of Our Rivers: Yesterday and Today – The Monongahela River our crew was taken through a typical day’s activities for members of Pittsburgh River Rescue. Members of River Rescue serve on a rotational basis apart from their dedicated areas of service. Each member undergoes additional, extensive and ongoing training in their particular  expertise within river rescue operations. (Left… Read more →