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 class on December 9, 2023, focusing on Stop the Bleed and Opioid Overdose education. Scheduled from 9:00 AM to 11:30 AM, this session is a significant opportunity for local residents to learn critical emergency response skills. Led by qualified experts, participants will gain hands-on knowledge on how to effectively manage life-threatening situations related to bleeding and opioid overdoses. The initiative underscores the fire department's commitment to public safety and community empowerment. By educating citizens on these crucial topics, the department aims to foster a more prepared and proactive community.

This training not only addresses immediate health concerns but also promotes long-term awareness of emergency response strategies. Residents are strongly encouraged to attend and take advantage of this valuable resource. Such community-focused educational efforts are essential in enhancing overall public safety and resilience in Snoqualmie.

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