Health & Fitness

Attleboro Fire Department Offers Lifesaving Training

The Attleboro Fire Department is helping residents learn skills that could save lives.

ATTLEBORO, MA —The Attleboro Fire Department is giving residents a chance to learn skills that could save lives.

On Nov. 14, the department will offer a hands-on class covering essential lifesaving techniques at the South Attleboro Fire Station, located at 1747 West St.

The class is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m.

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Attendees will learn valuable skills, including CPR and the Heimlich maneuver. They will also receive training on how to use an automated external defibrillator (AED).

No prior experience is necessary, and all residents are welcome to attend.

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Emergencies can happen anywhere, at any time. Knowing how to respond in those critical first moments could make all the difference.

The class is free, but registration is required.

Anyone interested in learning lifesaving techniques from local first responders can register online.

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