Operation Urban Rescue 2014: The Aftermath
When the next big disaster hits California, will you be ready? On April 5th, Unitek EMT hosted Operation Urban Rescue, a mass-casualty simulation designed to prepare emergency medical services for future disasters. By incorporating military, civilian, and student emergency medical services into one training event, Operation Urban Rescue aimed to prepare the community of Fremont, California for […]
EMT Students to Participate in Operation Rolling Chaos Training Exercise
On April 5th, Unitek EMT is hosting Operation Urban Rescue, one of the largest multi-agency, mass-casualty training simulations ever held in the Bay Area. This year’s scenario is a large-scale military and civilian response to a simulated domestic disturbance in Fremont, California. Participants will respond to an armed insurgent threat, improvised explosive devices, hazardous materials, critical medical […]
Baseball Coach Becomes EMT for the Sake of His Team
Head Softball Coach at Jefferson County Middle High School, Coach Brown, has been witness to his fair share of injuries on and off the field. After watching too many players suffer asthma attacks and broken bones, Coach Brown decided he could do something to help. He decided to become a certified Emergency Medical Technician. “I […]
Why California is a Great Place to get EMT Training
California is a great place for a host of reasons. Ask a Californian why California is the best state and the answers you get will be as varied and diverse as the state’s residents themselves. We have great weather year-round, sunny beaches, and snowy mountains. We have bustling cities and quiet stretches of farmland. Basically, […]
