Shonan NewsKamakura firefighter Yasutaka Takekawa chosen as Kanagawa representative for national rope-rescue competition
鎌倉市消防本部武川康大さん ロープ技術で県代表に 全国目標は「もちろん１位」
Yasutaka Takekawa, 26, assigned to Kamakura Fire Department’s Fukazawa substation, will compete at the 54th National Fire and Rescue Skills Competition in Niigata on August 22. Takekawa qualified as Kanagawa Prefecture’s representative in rope techniques and said his national goal is, “Of course, first place.” The article introduced him in a human-interest profile highlighting his background and achievement.