The Fifth Grade Girl Scout Troop 215 from St. Vincent DePaul School in Cape Girardeau visited the Egypt Mills Station of East County Fire Protection District on Saturday, March 28th. The firefighters gave the girls a medical lesson in back-boarding and KEDs. Last year, the girls were trained in CPR and First Aid from the personnel at East County Fire District.
The Girl Scout Troop members: Sarene Allen, Tesla Scott, Chelsea Kinder and Madelynn Shoemake
The Firefighters (Medical Training): Firefighter/EMT Jeremy Lueder and Captain/EMT Debbie Maupin
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