Area EMTs desperately needed

Local emergency medical technicians are desperately short of help. Therefore, a class is being planned to train more EMTs to help provide this much needed service to the community and county.

Those interested are invited to attend a short, informational meeting on Tuesday, October 1 at the Dahl Memorial board room at 7 p.m. Classes will start on October 28 at 6 p.m and will take place once per week for four hours. A few weekend classes will also be scheduled (dates for these classes will be determined later).

Final written and practical tests will be in early April. Expected duties would be ta...