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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 General
Chaska Small Animal CERT Training
BART will hold Small Animal CERT training at the Chaska fire department. Volunteers please RSVP Cassie Panning if you are available to help with training and can bring a pet. [...]
2012 Minneapolis Pet Expo
BART will be having an information booth at the 2012 Pet Expo in Hall C at the Minneapolis Convention Center on March 24th and 25th. We need a few more volunteers to help staff the booth. No pet volunteers will be needed for this event. Please RSVP to Cassie [...]
BART at Buffalo Wild Wings
BART (Basic Animal Rescue Training) is having a fundraiser night at Buffalo Wild Wings at 550 W. 79th Street in Chanhassen, MN 55317 on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.. Click on the attachment to print a ticket. Just bring the ticket a [...]
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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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 – 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, [...]
Oct. 22, 2011 – BART 5K Fun Run
BART 5K Fun Run Join BART in a 5K Fun Run on Saturday, October 22, 2011 in St. Cloud, MN. It will be held in conduction with the MSFCA (Minnesota State Fire Chiefs Association) Annual Conference at the St. Cloud Civic Center. MSFCA website The address is [...]
August 26, 2011 – State Fair
BART will again be at the state fair this summer, however we are only doing one day vs the entire fair. We will be a part of governor’s fire prevention day which is Friday August 26th. We will need volunteers to man the booth during the day and also v [...]
March 24, 2011 Hennepin Tech BART Training – Brooklyn Park
Basic Animal Rescue Training is teaming up with Hennepin Technical College to offer the BART Small and Large Animal curriculum for any interested First Responder (Fire, EMS, police). Open enrollment currently available at the Hennepin Technical College train [...]