Area EMTs, Firemen Build Skills and Confidence at Weekend Training
EMTs and firemen from Jerauld County and the surrounding area took part in a day-long training in Wessington Springs Saturday. Trainees are shown practicing a scenario involving a mock auto accident and extrication.
Avera Careflight flight medics trained attendees to create a landing zone set up. PHOTO COURTESY DEB FASTNACHT
First responders from Jerauld County and the surrounding region took part in an all-day, hands on training that spanned both air and land Saturday. Avera flight paramedics Daryl Michael and Cody Jones of Sioux Falls conducted the training that was coordinated by Jerauld County Ambulance Training Officer Dave Mitchell and District III Training Officer Brian Baldwin.
