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Emergency Services,MVC Training

  At an MVC sceneFire Department use the "Jaws of Life" tool to free injured people from being trapped in an car/truck.

 Once the patient is removed, FD then turns patient care over to EMS who will  show how to  secure injured persons with possible neck & back injuries using C-Collars,  backboard,  head blocks and straps. at which point they will be loaded in an ambulance and transported to nearest hospital.

 All within the "Golden Hour"

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