IV/IO Course Offering
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IV/IO Course Offering

Lyons Fire is offering a 30-hour state-approved course for any EMT interested in receiving their Colorado IV / IO Endorsement.

COURSE TOPICS INCLUDE:

  • Fluid Management, Drip Rate

  • Calculations, and Medication Dosages

  • IV / IO Placement & Vascular Physiology

  • Phlebotomy Technique, Practical Experience, and Related Education

  • Legal Practices, Shock Management, and Additional Course Topics

Course Dates: 11/7/2024 - 11/16/2024

Course Times: Thursday/Friday 5PM - 9PM & Saturdays 9AM - 5PM

Cost: $375 per student

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Community Wildfire Property Evaluations
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Community Wildfire Property Evaluations

Members and representatives of the Lyons Fire Protection District will be conducting preliminary property evaluations in order to update our Community Wildfire Protection Plan. These evaluations are a “windshield” risk assessment of a given property to assess wildfire vulnerability. This CWPP will allow us to better allocate mitigation resources and reduce wildfire potential in the District. If you have questions or would like to request a more comprehensive evaluation of your home/property, please reach out to us at contactus@lyonsfire.org

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Wildfire North of Lyons
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Wildfire North of Lyons

Crews are currently working an active wildfire north of Lyons. There are evacuation orders for Stone Canyon, Eagle Ridge, Steamboat Valley, and surrounding areas. Please visit https://boulderodm.gov/ and https://member.everbridge.net/453003085612231/notif for the most up-to-date evacuation and road closure information.

Horses can be taken to the Boulder County Fairgrounds.

Help our first responders by yielding for emergency vehicles and avoiding evacuation areas and areas with active fire operations.

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Lyons Fire’s Newest ALS Unit
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Lyons Fire’s Newest ALS Unit

Lyons, Colorado – May 31, 2024 – Lyons Fire Protection District proudly announces the launch of its newest addition to its emergency response, Unit 4021, a 4wd Advanced Life Support transport ambulance providing paramedic service to the residents and visitors to Lyons and the surrounding area. Read More…

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