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Summer CAMP WITH A PURPOSE

Summer CAMP WITH A PURPOSE. Warning. This is just a summary of the information provided in this presentation . The full presentation will include multimedia element that would be too large for this format. Ken Hughlett, BS, NREMT-P. Colorado Springs Fire Department

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Summer CAMP WITH A PURPOSE

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  1. Summer CAMP WITH A PURPOSE

  2. Warning This is just a summary of the information provided in this presentation. The full presentation will include multimedia element that would be too large for this format.

  3. Ken Hughlett, BS, NREMT-P Colorado Springs Fire Department Emergency Management Coordinator Office of Emergency Management American Heart Association BLS National Faculty – Colorado Pikes Peak Community College EMS Adjunct Faculty No Conflict of Interest to disclose relevant to this topic

  4. Greeting from ColoradoHome of: United States Air Force Academy Fort Carson Northern Command Space Command NORAD US Olympic Committee & Training Ctr

  5. The 911 Call • Tween Baby Sitters watching younger relatives • 2 year old chokes on a Cheetos® • 911 call placed, with wrong address provided • Neighbor transported child to ED • Not a good outcome

  6. The Challenge from the Chief Simple…this will not happen in My City again • Develop training specific to kids • Provide life saving skills • And…at NO cost to the participants

  7. The Players • Colorado Springs Fire Department • Medical Division • Heavy Rescue – Operations Division • Wildfire Mitigation – Division of the Fire Marshal • Community Services – Division of the Fire Marshal • El Paso Teller Counties 911 Authority • Colorado Springs Police Department • Storm Water Enterprise • KKTV

  8. Potential Costs • CPR Anytime Kits • Advertising • Staffing

  9. The Classes • CPR / First Aid • Stranger Danger / Cyber Danger • 911 • Fire Safety • Ditch the Ditches • Communication Center Tour

  10. Logistical Concerns • Lunches • Medical Emergencies • Routine Medications • Lost Children • Lost Parents

  11. The First Camp • Advertising • Campers • Responses

  12. CPR / First Aid • AHA CPR Anytime • 30 Minutes of CPR / AED • 30 Minutes of First Aid

  13. 911 / Fire Safety • When to call 911 • When not to call 911 • How the system works • Emergency Plans • Smoke Trailer

  14. Communication Ctr • Tour of the 911 Call Center • Each camper paired call taker/dispatcher

  15. Stanger Danger • Police Officer

  16. Ditch the Ditches • Ditch Danger

  17. Wilderness Safety • Camp Fire Safety • Bear Bags

  18. New Ideas • More Camps • Larger Number of Participants • Expanded Ages • Over 15? • Over 65? • More Classes

  19. Our Success • Since 2007, 664 children have been training • 129 Seniors have been trained • 793 CPR Anytime kits provided with 3965 potentially trained in CPR

  20. How do you make it happen? Find the Right Audience Pick the Right Topics Each Camper gets a CPR Anytime Kit Community Sponsors Have the Right Instructors

  21. Contact Me Kenneth Hughlett 719-385-7228 khughlett@springsgov.com

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