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in ODservance oi Eins weex, me Rappahannock-Rapidan Emergency Medical Services Council would like ■you to think about your local fire and rescue companies, a council spokesman said.
Every days, 24 hours a day, they respond to the public’s need for emergency care with speed and professionalism. During a blur of events surrounding a serious illness or ac$i?. , dent the emergency medical services (EMS) team quickly and caringly assesses the patient’s condition,, niakes rapid decisions in order to carry out the appropriate treatment and calms worried family and/or firiends.
"These dedicated emergency physicians, nurses, paramedics, . emergency medical technicians, fire. men and dispatchers work together ' as a team to make the EMS system .work for your community,” the ^ spokesman explained.
EMS week is designed to recognize the men and women nationwide 'who devote their time and energies .to helping the sick and injured in , time of emergency. Across the country emergency medical personnel sponsor activities to increase the
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