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Operative in CR1 suit

North East HART team start PPE training

12.08.2009

The North East Ambulance Service HART team has now started its specialist training in Personal Protective Equipment (known as PPE) and has completed its training in CR1 (Civil Responder) suits.

EMAS HART TEAM IN FLOODLIGHT ‘RESCUE’ AT NOTTS FOREST

20.07.2009

The East Midlands Ambulance Service (EMAS) HART team were involved in a dramatic training exercise on 15 July 2009 when they had to ‘rescue’ a casualty who was trapped at the top of a floodligh...

Front cover of Inside HART Edition 1

New magazine puts readers inside HART programme

01.06.2009

The first edition of a new magazine designed to show readers everything they need to know about the Department of Health's HART programme, was launched and distributed in May 2009.

WMAS HART team in Madeley rope rescue

WMAS HART TEAM IN DOG WALKER’S CLIFF RESCUE

14.05.2009

A man who was out walking his dog has had to be rescued by specialist ambulance and fire staff after he slipped down a steep slope in Shropshire.

WMAS HART at Coseley pool incident

Chlorine scare affects 50 at West Midlands swimming pool

23.04.2009

The West Midlands HART team were thrown in at the deep end during their first week of operation, when they were called to a gas-related chemical incident at a local swimming pool.

HART works closely with fire and police

Job opportunities now added to HART website!

30.03.2009

A special area for HART related job opportunities has now been created on the HART website.

WMAS Exercise Falcon

WMAS HART IN EXERCISE FALCON

22.03.2009

The West Midlands Ambulance Service HART team took part in Exercise Falcon in Dudley on the 22nd March 2009.

WMAS HART at RAF Cosford

Mass Decontamination Unit exercise for West Midlands HART team at RAF Cosford

14.01.2009

Members of West Midlands Ambulance Service's HART team spent a day at RAF Cosford in their first full exercise with the Trust's new Mass Decontamination Unit (MDU).

Case study leaflet

New leaflet shows sample HART team deployments

01.12.2008

A new leaflet is now available containing case studies describing the HART team's involvement in 8 separate deployments.

WMAS HART team training in EDBA

West Midlands HART team commences breathing apparatus training

28.10.2008

This week saw the Hazardous Area Response Team at West Midlands Ambulance Service (WMAS) begin its Extended Duration Breathing Apparatus (EDBA) training with West Midlands Fire Service.

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