06/30/2025 02:07:29 PMArmstrong County volunteer firefighters learning skills to aid ill, injured patients(Ford City, PA) Volunteer firefighters inspired to aid ill or injured patients are benefiting from Butler County Community College’s first Workforce Development training course to be held at BC3 @ Armstrong in Ford City, an Armstrong County official said.Volunteer firefighters Keith Beckett, left, and Shawn Shaner practice taking blood pressure during a hands-on laboratory session Tuesday, June 24, 2025, at BC3 @ Armstrong in Ford City as part of Butler County Community College’s hybrid emergency medical responder training course. Beckett, of Kittanning, serves West Hills Emergency Services, Kittanning; and Shaner, of Adrian, Washington Township Volunteer Fire Department, Adrian. The laboratory sessions represent the college’s first Workforce Development opportunity to be held at BC3’s additional location in Ford City.EMSWorkforce Training