At our last team training FSAR gave team members the opportunity to become more familiar with our ATV and UTVs. A lot of our missions occur in the backcountry with limited vehicle access, being comfortable navigating some rugged terrain is extremely important. We had a fun day of exploring our gorgeous surroundings, what better way […]
Yesterday evening a couple of our technical ropes team members had the opportunity to train pick offs alongside the Canon CIty Fire Department. Thank you very much for hosting us, it was a great experience working in a different setting than what we are used to and seeing each others systems. We definitely look forward […]
Yesterday a some of our Technical Ropes Team members had the opportunity to check out the Royal Gorge Bridge Via Ferrata! The goal was to become more familiar with the different routes in the event of a joint mission. We definitely had a great time and look forward to continued cooperation. Thanks to the Royal […]
On Saturday a couple of our Alpine Team members went and had some educational fun in the snow. It’s was a good time and seeing what the snowpack is like at the moment was definitely interesting. Be careful when exploring the backcountry and definitely make sure to check out Colorado Avalanche Info before heading out […]
What a great medical training day! Our members learnt about spinal, pelvic and head injuries and how to transport them. We also got a refresher on how to attach a traction splint in the event of a femur fracture. On top of that we received our Basic Life Support certificates. Thank you to all the […]
