First Responders from several Plum Borough agencies took part this evening in the “SCOPE Statewide First Responder Training: Substance Use Disorder” class at Holiday Park Volunteer Fire Department’s social hall. The event hosted by Plum EMS and Holiday Park VFD provided training for first responders that will grant them with an understanding of the opioid crisis and ways that first responders can implement expanded services to reduce and prevent overdose deaths in their community.
Topics included:
Substance Use Disorder
Best Pratices for a Reovery Oriented System
Nalaxone Administration & Leave Behind
Stimga Impact & Reduction Strategies
Local Drug & Alcohol Resources
Agencies in attendence:
Holiday Park VFD | Station 236
Plum EMS | Station 485
Unity VFD | Station 233
Logan Ferry Heights VFD | Station 235
Plum Borough Emergency Management
Allegheny County Fire Marshall’s Office
