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Wash. medics in training course make real-life rescue

A firefighter in the class calls the station to action after seeing a woman on fire

By Jackson Holtz
Herald Net

EVERETT, Wash. — A routine paramedic training session turned into a real-life rescue Monday.

During a break in a paramedic class at Fire District 1 headquarters near Mariner High School in south Everett, Dean Scott, 49, stepped outside to make a phone call.

Scott, a firefighter and paramedic from Central Pierce Fire & Rescue near Puyallup, heard screams and saw a woman running out of a house directly across the street from the fire station. ...

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