Blackwoods
Emergency ResourcesBlackwoods Emergency Resources strives to be a lifeline for those who put their lives on the line for the greater good. With a crew of expertly-trained professionals and an arsenal of tools and equipment, Blackwoods team members save lives and help the injured when no one else can. Our veteran-owned and operated organization prides itself on being dedicated, knowledgeable, and always on top of industry technology and standards. We are who the heroes call when they need help.
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Specialty Resources
Rapid Extraction Module (REM)
REMS teams are responsible for rescue operations on the wildland fireline. These teams are responsible for rescues and patient care in austere environments utilizing high and low angle rescue. Physical fitness is a must, as one may be tasked to hike miles down fire lines, over mountainous terrain, and extract firefighters to a place where ambulances or helicopters can access them.
Hasty/Reach and Treat
Two-person, rope qualified REM team with a UTV
Rapid Access Team (RAT)
2-person team with UTVs
Single Role EMTs & Medics
Blackwoods also deploys single role Paramedics and EMT’s. These positions require a 4WD vehicle to use on the line.
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