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Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART)
P.O. Box 130967
St. Paul, MN 55113-0009
(612) 282-2608
info@basicanimalrescuetraining.org
BART's mission is to empower firefighters and other emergency personnel with the training, knowledge and equipment necessary to safely and effectively address the needs of animals encountered in emergency situations, in order to help preserve human health, safety and well being.
You have the training, the experience, the desire... why not join our team of volunteers and help others get started with the BART program. Training sessions generally last two hours and are always fun and rewarding. Share your passion with others who care just as much about this important training. Contact us for more information about how to volunteer today.
Archive for 2011
Hopkins FD Kitten Rescue
Hi everyone, Here is a rescue story from Patrick Sandon, Assistant Chief of Operations and Training at the Hopkins Fire Department in Hopkins, MN. See the attached pdf file. Thank you Patrick for sharing your story. Hopkins_Kitten_Rescue [...]
Thank you to all our BART Fun Run Sponsors and Supporters. You helped make the event a big success!
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12/10/11 – Train the Trainer
BART (Basic Animal Rescue Training) will be holding a Train the Trainer event and information meeting at MSB Shakopee. When: Saturday, December 10, 2011 – 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (or until done) Where: MSB Shakopee (Globe University Minneso [...]
Andover Fire Department Rescue
Here is a great story about a couple of rescues from Fire Chief Dan Winkel of the Andover Fire Department. It's so great to know that BART training is learned and applied with great success! Thank you Dan for a great story! Andover Fire Department BART testimo [...]
8th Annual Iowa Governor’s Homeland Security Conference
Dr. Janet Olson will be speaking at this conference. http://www.iowahomelandsecurity.org/conference/conference.html November 2, 2011 9:00 - 10:00 a.m. Sheraton West Hotel 1800 50th St. West Des Moines, IA [...]
BART 5K Fun Run – 10/22/2011
BART 5K October 22, 2011 St. Cloud, MN Come Have Some Fun!! Come join BART in the fun at our first annual 5K run to be held on Saturday October 22nd in St. Cloud in conjunction with the Minnesota State Fire Chief Association Annual Convention. Our regis [...]
BART 5K Fun Run – October 22, 2011
Join BART in a 5K Fun Run on Saturday, October 22, 2011 in St. Cloud, MN. It will be held in conjunction with the MSFCA (Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Association) Annual Conference at the St. Cloud Civic Center. MSFCA website The address is 10 4th Ave. South, [...]
October 22, 2011 – 5K Fun Run
BART will be hosting a 5K fun run at the annual Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Conference. The run will be held on Sat October 22nd. The race begins at 7:00am and BART is looking for volunteers to help with all the race day events. If you are interested in hel [...]
October 11, 2011 – Minnetonka Fire Department Open House
BART will display an informational booth at the Minnetonka Fire Departments Open House October 11th Oct 11th, 2011 5-8pm (set up from 4—4:30pm) [...]
October 20-21, 2011 – State Fire Chief Conference
BART will display an informational booth at the Annual Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Conference on October 20-21st Booth Hours: Oct 20th 12-8pm (set up from 8-12pm) Oct 21st 8:30-3:30pm [...]