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Meet Cobalt: How Wilderness First Aid Training Shows Up When You Least Expect It
When Cobalt signed up for a Wilderness First Aid course, it was to prepare for volunteer search and rescue work. She never expected the training would prove even more valuable at home than in the field. Today, Cobalt is a volunteer with NAPSAR (Napa County Search and Rescue) and a Black Rock Ranger — the volunteer corps that helps keep…
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When the First Responder Becomes the Patient: Karen Yee’s Survival Story
Karen Yee is the kind of person you want around in an emergency. A long-time Scoutmaster who has been certified…
Sacramento AED Guide: How to Stay Compliant and Save a Life
Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere. When the heart suddenly stops beating effectively, every minute without CPR and…
Sacramento Workplace First Aid: Cal/OSHA Heat Illness Prevention on the Job
As summer temperatures in Sacramento regularly push past 100 degrees, heat-related illnesses become a critical hazard for many workplaces. Failing…
Wilderness Medicine
Meet Cobalt: How Wilderness First Aid Training Shows Up When You Least Expect It
When Cobalt signed up for a Wilderness First Aid course, it was to prepare for volunteer search and rescue work.…
When the First Responder Becomes the Patient: Karen Yee’s Survival Story
Karen Yee is the kind of person you want around in an emergency. A long-time Scoutmaster who has been certified…
Wilderness First Aid For Heat Exhaustion and Heat Stroke
Updated June 2026 // This article is based on current wilderness medicine guidance, including the Wilderness Medical Society Clinical Practice…
Training for the Trail: One Scoutmaster’s Experience with Wilderness First Aid
Taking a group of scouts deep into the backcountry is a tremendous responsibility, and true preparation requires much more than…
Workplace Safety & CPR for Business
Sacramento AED Guide: How to Stay Compliant and Save a Life
Sudden cardiac arrest can happen to anyone, anywhere. When the heart suddenly stops beating effectively, every minute without CPR and…
Lifeguard & Aquatic Safety
More Than a Summer Job: Why Lifeguard Training is the Ultimate Career Kickstart
The Mission: More Than Just a Tan (Your Impact) The summer job market is flooded with options. Retail shifts, coffee…
Big Shoutout to Little Whale Swim School
Back in June, something happened that reminded us why safety training matters so much. While classes were going on, a…
Training Lifeguards how to Prioritize Prevention within Surveillance
This post was written by Pete DeQuincy Aquatics Manager, Fire Department/Lifeguard Services, East Bay Regional Park District and posted on…