Snoqualmie Fire Dept. Offers FREE Stop the Bleed + Opioid Overdose Education Class, Dec. 9

Snoqualmie, WALocal News

The Snoqualmie Fire Department is set to conduct a free training session on December 9, 2023, from 9 AM to 11:30 AM, focusing on "Stop the Bleed" techniques and opioid overdose response. This program is designed to empower local residents with the skills needed to act decisively in medical emergencies. Led by experienced professionals, attendees will learn critical life-saving strategies that are increasingly relevant in today's society, especially given the rise in opioid-related incidents. The training aims to foster community resilience and preparedness, equipping individuals to handle potentially life-threatening situations. Participants will receive insightful guidance and practical demonstrations that enhance their confidence and capability.

The importance of such training cannot be overstated, as timely intervention can dramatically improve outcomes in emergencies. This initiative signifies the Snoqualmie Fire Department’s ongoing commitment to safeguarding public health and safety. Residents are encouraged to take advantage of this opportunity to acquire invaluable skills that could make a significant difference in emergency scenarios.

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