EDEN DISTRICT NEWS - The Grinder Challenge, an annual fitness challenge specifically for firefighters, is being held in Durban this weekend, and four of Eden District municipality’s toughest firefighters are ready to compete.

The challenge, hosted by eThekwini fire and emergency services on August 25 and 26, entails that participants traverse a gruelling course with firefighting-specific tasks and obstacles in the fastest time possible.

Eden firefighters Emile Conrad, Branville Abrahams, Jano Minnie and Petrus Jordaan received a special invitation from eThekwini fire and emergency services, due to their successes of the past couple of years.

The overall winner will be crowned Toughest Firefighter in Kwazulu-Natal.

 The Eden District municipality council, management and coworkers would like to extend their best wishes to these men.

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