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Holiday Park VFD Hosts Stop the Bleed & CPR Classes for the Community for National EMS Week 2021

May 20, 2021
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Today is 𝗦𝘁𝗼𝗽 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗕𝗹𝗲𝗲𝗱 𝗗𝗮𝘆 as part of National EMS Week 2021. Knowing how to control bleeding from a serious injury is essential knowledge to keep you and those around you safe. Although many aspects of daily life have…

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National EMS Week 2021: EMS for Children Day

May 19, 2021
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Today is 𝑬𝑴𝑺 𝒇𝒐𝒓 𝑪𝒉𝒊𝒍𝒅𝒓𝒆𝒏 𝑫𝒂𝒚 as part of National EMS Week 2021; where we focus on the efforts to provide EMS special care and training for dealing with Pediatric medical emergencies. Holiday Park VFD is proud to be recognized…

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National EMS Week 2021: EMS Safety Day

May 18, 2021
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Today is 𝙀𝙈𝙎 𝙎𝙖𝙛𝙚𝙩𝙮 𝘿𝙖𝙮 where we acknowledge that EMS providers are critical to public health and safety. They are also at high risk for injuries and exposures at work. The public sees our EMS personnel dressed in specific Personal…

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Fire Station Goes Blue in Honor of National EMS Week 2021

May 18, 2021
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In honor of 𝗡𝗔𝗧𝗜𝗢𝗡𝗔𝗟 𝗘𝗠𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟭; Holiday Park VFD has replaced our standard white lighting with blue light bulbs in the lighting outside of our fire station apparatus bays to thank all those for work/volunteer in EMS and remember…

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National EMS Week 2021: EMS Education Day

May 17, 2021
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Today is 𝑬𝑴𝑺 𝑬𝒅𝒖𝒄𝒂𝒕𝒊𝒐𝒏 𝑫𝒂𝒚 where we focus on how our department helps to teach not only First Responders but also the community. On our staff we have certified EMS, AHA-CPR, and Stop the Bleed Instructors. 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝘂𝗻𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻: We host…

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National EMS Week 2021

May 16, 2021
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May 16-22, 2021, is the 46th annual National Emergency Medical Services Week. In 1974, President Gerald Ford authorized EMS Week to celebrate EMS practitioners and the important work they do in our nation’s communities. This year’s theme is This Is…

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Holiday Park VFD to host Free CPR & Stop the Bleed Classes in May

April 26, 2021
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As part of National EMS Week 2021, Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department will be offering an free evening for those wishing to complete the CPR course and Stop the Bleed course. Date/Time: Wednesday, May 19, 2021 from 7:00pm to 10:00pm.…

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EMS Week 2020: National Stop the Bleed Day

May 21, 2020
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National Stop the Bleed Day is today and it is one of the most days dedicated to life-saving all year!. 𝘼𝙣𝙮𝙤𝙣𝙚 𝙘𝙖𝙣 𝙗𝙚 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙞𝙣𝙚𝙙 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙗𝙚 𝙧𝙚𝙖𝙙𝙮 𝙩𝙤 𝙨𝙖𝙫𝙚 𝙨𝙤𝙢𝙚𝙤𝙣𝙚’𝙨 𝙡𝙞𝙛𝙚 – a friend, a family member, colleague or the…

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EMS Week 2020: Safety Tuesday

May 19, 2020
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When it comes to responding to emergency calls the safety of the Emergency Responders, the patient, and the public is a top priority. Several aspects of that involves training and protective equipment. We continue our EMS Week 2020 reflections today…

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𝗘𝗠𝗦 𝗪𝗘𝗘𝗞 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟬: 𝗘𝗱𝘂𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆

May 18, 2020
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Today we highlight the on-going training and education that our EMS Providers maintain throughout the year & in their careers. EMS is constantly updating itself with new skills & procedures that we need to stay on top of. 𝙃𝙤𝙡𝙞𝙙𝙖𝙮 𝙋𝙖𝙧𝙠…

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