Mounted search and rescue

["Jorene Downs" <Jorene@CEOates.com>]

I think you'd find that in most of the country EMT+ is preferred for a field 
medical responder such as Fire or ambulance. First Responder (used to be 
Advanced First Aid) is a common level of training for law enforcement.

-Jorene

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "IRVIN LICHTENSTEIN" <ilichten1@verizon.net>
> I am in SE PA. First Responder (oxygen module optional) is now taught by 
> the
> Red Cross, as is a 16 hour wilderness first aid course. I am certified to
> teach both (and update my CPR-Pro/AED instructor on the 17th).  The EMS
> regions for the most part have stopped teaching first responder at their
> training facilities and now sanction only EMT and Paramedic.