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Basket Party to benefit local EMT
A basket party is being held February 19 at the Vintondale VFW to benefit Mark Bennett. Mark is an EMT with Duncansville EMS & Med-Van. Mark has been involved in EMS since 1982 & was a rescue swimmer with the U.S. Coast Guard. He was recently diagnosed with cancer and the money raised will help defray his medical expenses. Tickets will be available at the door or in advance by contacting Janet at 814-619-9548.
Monetary donations are also being accepted at any local CNB Bank c/o Mark or they can be sent to CNB Bank, 1808 Bigler Avenue, Northern Cambria, PA 15714.
Staying Alive…Responder Health & Safety
On February 22, 2012, the Regional Annual Seminar will be held at the Ramada, Altoona. The focus for this year is Responder Health & Safety. Many different topics will be covered including sleep deprivation, HAZMAT Operations & Scene Safety, Responder Rehab, liability issues, best practices from services, and more. Registration forms are now being accepted.
Upcoming Events - Save the Date
February 22, 2012 - Staying Alive...Responder Health & Safety - Regional seminar
May 23, 2012 - Open House celebrating EMS Week
June 23, 2012 - SAEMS Night at the Altoona Curve
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