0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation Solution Now Being Carried By SMFR
On Monday, September 26, 2016, the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District deployed 500 ml bottles of sterile 0.9% Sodium Chloride Irrigation Solution to be used on patients with burns <10% of the patient’s body...
Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Employees Enhance Their Driving Skills in an Emergency Driving Simulator
Responding to emergency calls with reds, siren and air horn is very dangerous and the driver of the apparatus needs to be in constant control of the vehicle and their surroundings at all times and they also need to be...
Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Hazardous Materials Team participates in a Regional Exercise in Charlotte County
On September 14th, Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District Special Operations participated with regional responders for Operation Stone Crab that was held as a one day...
Emergency Responders – “One Team” Strong
On Wednesday, August 24, 2016, the Sarasota County Board of County Commissioners held a special ceremony for all of the agencies that assisted Sarasota County Fire Department on the 6 Alarm Structure Fire that...
New Naloxone (Narcan) Nasal Spray
On Monday, August 1, 2016, the Southern Manatee Fire Rescue District deployed the new Naloxone (Narcan) nasal spray kits in its efforts in trying to save the life of patients that have overdosed...