Wake County is dealing with a shortage of paramedics. The population is quickly growing in Wake County, and the 9-1-1 call volume is growing at an even faster rate. Wake County is now focusing on recruiting young people to become paramedics. Officials are hoping that an E-M-S summer camp for high school will help alleviate […]
TJCOG is partnering to offer workshops for first responders in select NC locations about the unique requirements for dealing with accidents involving alternative-fuel vehicles. Training will cover how to assess and approach an incident involving alternative-fuel vehicles, required personal protective equipment for responding to such an incident, general fire fighting measures and extrication. For First […]
VIA: MSNBC.Com Breaking up your fitness routine is hard to do. But it’s crucial for avoiding the bigger heartache of overuse injury, fitness experts say. “People tend to do the same thing over and over again, without varying it, without taking adequate rest, without building slowly, and they end up with an overuse injury,” said […]
