Think Safety First – Think Safety this Spring
Think Safety First – Think Safety this Spring. Spring time is a perfect time to clean, organize and get rid of unnecessary items in your house. Think Safety First when you start your spring cleaning.
Public Safety Bicycle Training
Public Safety Bicycle Training Westport Emergency Medical Services this weekend hosted police/EMS bike certification training. Today’s session was held at Compo Beach while Saturday’s was at the Imperial Avenue parking lot. It was held under the auspices of International Police Mountain Biking Association, according to Westport EMS paramedic Marc Hartog. He said the four-day training…
Thanks to 911 dispatcher, Stratford Fire and EMT
Thanks to 911 dispatcher, Stratford Fire and EMT By Stratford Star on January 10, 2014 in Letters to the Editor To the Editor: I live in Stratford and on Dec. 31 around 10 p.m. my wife and I had our first born child at home. I am writing because I wanted a way to say thank you to…
Think Safety First – Winter Sports Safety Tips
Think Safety First – Winter Sports Safety Tips: The outdoor winter sports season is in full swing, and Stratford EMS would like to remind people about winter sports safety tips.
Stratford EMS now carrying CyanoKits
Stratford EMS now carrying CyanoKits Stratford Patch: November 08, 2013 at 01:37 PM Stratford EMS has announced the deployment of a new drug called CyanoKit that is used to help treat those who have been overcome by smoke inhalation. The medication removes Hydrogen Cyanide from the blood stream. Hydrogen cyanide is a by-product of the combustion…
Think Safety First – Think ‘FAST’ to deal with strokes
Think ‘FAST’ to deal with strokes – Strokes can happen at any age, but approximately 25% of strokes occur in people under 65 years of age. When you see these — act F.A.S.T.
New ambulance much more than a vehicle
New ambulance much more than a vehicle John Burgeson, CT Post Updated 8:30 pm, Saturday, September 14, 2013 STRATFORD — The’s a new ambulance in the apparatus bay of Stratford EMS, but it’s the raft of new electronics gear that has the emergency medical staff talking. For starters, there’s a new defibrillator. We’ve all seen these things…
Heart Health – During a 911 call for a heart attack
Heart Health – During a 911 call for a heart attack. What to Expect During a 911 call for a heart attack.
Stratford EMS has announced the acquisition of their second remounted ambulance from American Emergency Vehicles (AEV).
Stratford EMS has announced the acquisition of their second remounted ambulance from American Emergency Vehicles (AEV). Posted by Stratford Patch , August 29, 2013 at 09:25 AM Vehicle 803 was the first remounted ambulance and was completed in March. Vehicle 805 was picked up by AEV in early May to start the remount process which has taken…
Heart Health – Heart Attack Symptoms
Heart Health – Heart Attack Symptoms. Stratford EMS wants you to think Safety First. Know your heart attack signs and symptoms. If you suspect you’re having a heart attack, call 911 immediately.
