Wildland Fire Medical Support

What we offer:

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Full Wildland Fire COVID-19 Mitigation support

• Advanced on-site PCR Testing Capabilities

• On-camp screening, assessment, and cleaning

• COVID-19 expert advisors

• Mobile COVID-19 Quarantine & Isolation units

• See our COVID-19 Services page for more details

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Fully Equipped Mobile Medical Units

Self-contained mobile medical support unit with ALS and emergency clinic level capabilities to include:

• Common over the counter medications and first-aid

• BLS &ALS Medical Bags, Lifepak 15 monitor & ALS Medications

• Telemedicine with an on-call physician Medical Director and prescription medication ordering as necessary

• Temperature controlled patient care area with private restroom

• 24-hour medical treatment and observation

• COVID-19 testing and vaccination capabilities‍

• Staffed with a Paramedic and an EMT or higher

• NWCG qualified MEDL or trainee upgrade available

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Fireline medical teams (ALS and BLS)

• 4x4 Vehicle
• Required wildland PPE
• AED
• ALS team has one red carded EMPF and one red carded EMTF or EMPF
• BLS team has two red carded EMTF’s
• Can also send Single Line Resources
• ALS and/or BLS medical bags
• UTV upgrade option available

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Camp EMTs and Paramedics

• AED
• BLS or ALS Medical Bag
• Medical evaluation, treatment, and first-aid within scope of practice
• COVID-19 screening, testing and vaccinations

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Incident Medical Director

• Virtual contact with Medical Director who is licensed in the appropriate State and trained in Emergency Medicine
• Provides medical oversight and licensed medical control over all medical resources assigned to the incident

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Medical Unit Leader

NWCG qualified MEDL or trainee responsible for:

• Ordering, scheduling, and supervising all assigned medical resources
• Developing the ICS 206 WF Medical Plan
• Coordinating within the Incident Command Team
• Supplying medical aid and coordinating transportation of all ill or injured personnel from the incident