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All of RMES’s 44 members have some level of medical training. Most are trained to Alberta College of Paramedic standards.
All of RMES’s 44 members have some level of medical training. Most are trained to Alberta College of Paramedic standards.
RMES has at least two Red Seal chefs in its membership.
RMES has a Twitter feed @RMESFire and a Facebook page – http://facebook.com/RMESFire.
One RMES member developed an interest in emergency services, and came to join the department, after experiencing a life-threatening car crash (to which RMES responded). While this member has since left the area and the department, they are currently working as a paramedic elsewhere.
RMES trains for a minimum of 3 hours once a week for 50 weeks out of the year (taking time off for Christmas).