Ready for an emergency

BILL SPARKES/Acorn Newspapers DON'T LOOK DOWN- Kelsea Parmalee, 17, of Moorpark, climbs the fire truck ladder on her way to the top of a five-story tower at the Ventura County Fire Department Training Facility at the Camarillo Airport. Parmalee one of 24 Moorpark High School students who were completing a one-year Radio Amateurs and Disaster Operations program. The curriculum was created by teacher Tom Baker in conjunction with Cap. Jon Jelle of the VCFD.