Members of the Smithtown Fire Department participated in an Ice Rescue class on January 30-31 in Bayport. The hands-on class gave SFD members the skills needed to safely and rapidly rescue a victim, write SOP’s that protect the members and department from liability, properly handle patients to prevent further injury and increase survival chances, and many other techniques that need to be used to greatly increase the odds of a successful rescue and the safety of the rescuers. With the![]()
