By ED YEATES
KSL.com (Utah)
They’re fully certified to treat your injuries, but many are getting behind the wheel for the first time. For Salt Lake’s new Southwest Ambulance service, it’s driver training time.
Paramedics and EMT’s certainly know what to do when they get there, but getting there requires some tricks of the trade, driving the ambulances.
Rebecca Merrill, EMS Administrator, Southwest Ambulance: “Awareness of where the other vehicles are on the road, creating a cushion of safety around the ambulance by having a clear area around the vehicle.”
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