A team of local fire fighters placed high in a grueling 12 mile obstacle course at Northstar Resort outside of Truckee on September 22. A team of five fire fighters from the Consolidated Fire Department recently participated in the Tough Mudder Competition.
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Consolidated Battalion Chief Jerry Funk said the team completed the grueling course in 2 hours and 35 minutes.
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Captain Funk praised the teams effort and shared that they were recently notified that they are one of the strongest teams in the world.
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The competition is a fund raiser for the Wounded Warrior program. Captain Funk said three million dollars has been raised for the program.
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