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Ice/Open Water Puppy Rescue
March 25th, 2009E5 got a call from Powderhorn Park workers about a dog trapped on the island. Animal Control said they wouldn't deal w/ a dog over open water or ice. We responded to check it out. We'd been there earlier in the day to pr [...] -
BART Curriculum Gains National Approval
April 11th, 2008On March 3, 2008 the Federal Emergency Management Agency/US Department of Homeland Security (FEMA/DHS) approved the curriculum for the Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART) Small Animal Basic Life Support course. Minneso [...] -
The Siren – March 2008 Special Edition
April 6th, 2008Here are the highlights in this Special Edition of BART's Newsletter, The Siren: --BART receives federal approval from FEMA for the Small Animal Basic Life Support curriculum! --How did BART become a national stan [...] -
The Siren – February 2008
March 1st, 2008Here are the highlights in this edition of BART's Newsletter, The Siren: --Did you know we trained and equipped 500 first responders in the last two months?!? And that's not all --St. Croix resident overjoyed for [...] -
The Siren – December 2007
December 27th, 2007Here are the highlights in this edition of BART's Newsletter, The Siren: 1. Community Teamwork Saves Puppy and Cats from Two Home Fires! 2. BART trainees recognized nationally through EMAC as a resource for disasters [...] -
Puppy Saved from Hudson Home Fire
December 26th, 2007Mary Ann Land On November 7th, 2007, St Croix EMS Chief Eric Christensen arrived at a fully engulfed house fire in Hudson, Wisconsin and was handed a lethargic, burned puppy that had been pulled from the flames. Rememb [...] -
BART Newsletter November 2007
November 28th, 2007Here are the highlights in this edition of BART's Newsletter: 1. BART Delivers TEN presentations in EIGHT weeks! 2. Farmington EMS, West Metro Fire/Rescue and Maplewood Fire to be trained this month! 3. Volunteer Sp [...] -
Fundraising Competition at Argosy University Benefits BART
November 24th, 2007BART President and Founder Dr Janet Olson got a nice surprise when she opened the BART mail last week - an unexpected $500 donation to the program, courtesy of some of the students and staff of Argosy University. [...] -
Andover Fire Department BART Training was Just in Time!
July 14th, 2007Rich Schmitt, NREMT-P, BART Volunteer The entire Andover Fire Department underwent BART training on April 25, 2007 and within two weeks used their new skills and equipment to assist 4 pet cats that were recovered from [...] -
Rich Schmitt, NREMT-P, BART Volunteer The Minneapolis Fire Department and its Basic Animal Rescue Training (BART) trained rescuers score big with residents. On November 27, 2006, while tending to an injured motorist, [...]
