Idaho Falls Fire Department receives Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award

IBR Staff//August 2, 2018//

Idaho Falls Fire Department receives Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award

IBR Staff//August 2, 2018//

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(l-r) Training Chief Jon Perry, EMS Chief Eric Day, Fire Chief Dave Hanneman, paramedic Connor Cook and advanced EMT Mike Scadden accept the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award. Photo courtesy of the Idaho Falls Fire Department.

The Idaho Falls Fire Department has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline EMS Gold Award for implementing quality improvement measures for the treatment of patients who experience severe heart attacks. The department was able to achieve this by meeting treatment standards for two consecutive years.