Local fire agencies share how they're protecting firefighters during the COVID 19 Pandemic
Local fire agencies share how they're protecting firefighters during the COVID 19 Pandemic
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The Reno Fire Department and Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue are taking precautions to keep firefighters safe as they respond to calls that could expose them to the coronavirus.
Station 71 crew from A Battalion responded with Central Lyon Fire, Carson Fire, and North Lyon Fire, for a UTV rollover with 4 patients in the Sutro Tunnel area. Care Flight 2 out of Gardnerville and Care Flight 3 out of Truckee CA were requested to the incident along with the RAVEN ship from Washoe County. Crews were able to get all four occupants out to safety where they received medical care and attention.
The IAFF Center of Excellence for Behavioral Health Treatment and Recovery is a one-of-a-kind addiction treatment facility specializing in PTSD for IAFF members – and IAFF members only – who are struggling with addiction, PTSD other related behavioral health challenges to receive the help they need in taking the first steps toward recovery. It is a safe haven for members to talk with other members who have faced or overcome similar challenges.