Our goal is to assist in what matters most to the recipients of our generosity. We are regularly in contact with our brothers and sisters across our border and are continually asking what needs they have. We evaluate their status, make suggestions and develop classes and curriculum that will ensure their success and self-reliance in the future.
CPR - Taught to more than 100 fire department and Red Cross personnel. AED - Delivered and provided training for 10 donated AEDs to 3 Mexican departments and agencies.
Confined space awareness
Basic Rescue Systems One
Air trailer maintenance and operations
Work hands-on with Mexican Red Cross (their main medical providers)
Hi-rise awareness
Delivered refurbished SCBA's and instructed 3 agency's personnel on SCBA donning , emergency procedures and maintainence
Delivered and instructed use of AEDs to a large Tecate Business.
Developed evolution book in spanish along with a training power point.
Hazmat awareness and operations training
Vehicle extrication Basics to advanced
Firefighter safety and Air Management
Joint venture to establish a new fire department soup to nuts in Ayutla
2006 Delivery of 100' Arial and Training to Culiacan
2007 Delivery of 3 Engines and Training to Tecate
2008 Delivery of a Tele-Squirt to Culiacan
2008 Joint training with Tijuana Fire and Tecate fire
Bates Fire Training Academy
In 2005 Pat Piper, Bates Fire Training Chief and a member of FFCB met with officials of the University of Tijuana, Mexico in hopes of creating a dialog between the two schools. The goal, to bring structured fire training to the region, F.F.C.B is working with the Bates Fire Academy, (Tacoma, WA,) in becoming an active partner. We continue the work started in 2005 still with hopes of establishing a link and training academy in Mexico.
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