COVID-19 has made wearing protective gloves a part of everyday life. In order to protect yourself, make sure to follow proper doffing procedures. When it comes time to remove the outer gloves. There are two very important things to remember: First, pay special attention so that you don’t contaminate or tear the inner glove. […]
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Training For The Future: The Changing Nature of Narcotics
By Michael Cashman, DEA Special Agent (Ret) Guest Contributor Over the past 6 years law enforcement and other public safety agencies have faced unique, and ever-evolving challenges. We have all risen to face these threats – first with the rise of fentanyl and synthetic opioids, and more recently, with the threat of COVID-19. We have […]
Coronavirus: 5 Things You Need to Know
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) is a respiratory illness that can spread from person to person. The virus that causes COVID-19 is a novel coronavirus that was first identified during an investigation into an outbreak in Wuhan, China. While there have been several reported cases of Coronavirus in the US, all Americans identified so far with […]
What Property Owners Need to Know About Meth Labs
Each year, thousands of meth labs are discovered by police in apartments and rental properties. If you’re a landlord, having an illegal meth lab pop-up in your rental property is not only dangerous, it can leave you financially liable. How A Meth Lab Harms A Property In more rural settings, meth labs are set up […]
Trauma Technicians Receive Level A Hazmat Training
MANSFIELD TRAINING FACILITY – Trauma Services technicians recently completed their level “A” Hazmat training certification. The level “A” training took place over 3 days, including 24+ hours of classroom and hands-on instruction, followed by an exam. Level A Hazmat protection consists of a fully encapsulating chemical entry suit with a full-face, self-contained breathing apparatus, and […]
Trauma Services attends the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Conference
Trauma Services was proud to participate in the Massachusetts Police Accreditation Conference, held on November 19th at the Seacrest hotel. Only a select group of vendors were on-site for this event, which had over 275 attendees present from across MA & RI. To learn more about MPAC, visit their website here: https://masspoliceaccred.net/about-the-program/