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Farm Rescue Awareness - 0001

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Full Description: This is an essential course for any member of the emergency rescue service in or aiding rural areas. Rural emergency personnel should be prepared for a variety of agricultural emergencies such as tractor overturns, machinery entanglements, grain bin entrapments, exposure to toxic gases, injuries involving agricultural chemicals or pesticides and incidents concerning farm animals. This course will give participants the opportunity to apply these techniques in hands-on exercises. This course will review agricultural equipment injuries and emergencies; farm chemical exposures, fires and spills; and challenges that responders face when confronting farm emergencies.

Training Location: Ohio Fire Academy - Main Campus
8895 East Main Street
Reynoldsburg, OH 43068

Directions to Location: SFM Ohio Fire Academy
8895 East Main Street
Reynoldsburg OH 43068

Resources Required: Proper personal protective equipment (fire or rescue helmet, gloves, goggles, hearing protection and work boots) is required for all participants during training exercises. For Close to Home Classes the host department must be able to supply the implements and machinery as well as the rescue tools for the hands -on exercises

Reporting Instructions: Report to the main building at 9AM on the first day and 8AM every day after