La Vergne Rescue Unit, Inc.Serving the La Vergne Community since 1970 |
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10 Feb
18 Jun
La Vergne Rescue Unit Inc. is promoting a safer neighborhood.
”IF WE CAN’T FIND YOU -
WE CAN’T HELP YOU!”
$20 dollars delivered to your house.
Have ever seen an ambulance, police car, fire truck, rescue vehicle ride up and down the street? Were they looking for your address and could not find it?
This program is to help everyone in the event of a desperate time of need. If you called “911″ you want to be the first address they see, with this new reflective sign they can be seen several yards away.
Here is how to get your sign today.
Mail a $20.00 check to
P. O. BOX 163
La Vergne, TN 37086 with mail box note on the check.
History of LRUI:
The Rescue Squad was formed in 1970 to help the local residents of La Vergne. Currently we have about 35 active members that have training in rescue extrication , EMT’s, rescue divers, confined space rescue training, first aid and CPR and many other skills. We are working on this year’s fund raiser to help with general expenses and to pay for a truck that we just recently ordered to remount our older rescue truck. We are non-profit and this group of people cares about YOU.
La Vergne Rescue Unit Inc. is promoting a safer neighborhood.
“IF WE CAN’T FIND YOU –
WE CAN’T HELP YOU!”
$20 dollars delivered to your house.
Have ever seen an ambulance, police car, fire truck, rescue vehicle ride up and down the street? Were they looking for your address and could not find it?
This program is to help everyone in the event of a desperate time of need. If you called “911” you want to be the first address they see, with this new reflective sign they can be seen several yards away.
Here is how to get your sign today.
Mail a $20.00 check to
P. O. BOX 163
La Vergne, TN 37086 with mail box note on the check.
History of LRUI:
The Rescue Squad was formed in 1970 to help the local residents of La Vergne. Currently we have about 35 active members that have training in rescue extrication , EMT’s, rescue divers, confined space rescue training, first aid and CPR and many other skills. We are working on this year’s fund raiser to help with general expenses and to pay for a truck that we just recently ordered to remount our older rescue truck. We are non-profit and this group of people cares about YOU.
Instructor I -Vehicle Extricate
Date: 9/11/2009 through 9/13/2009
Location: LaVergne Rescue Squad
Description: The Instructor I course is designed to enable a student to teach a class from a prepared lesson plan. It prepares you to instruct the TARS basic squad level courses which include Vehicle Extrication, Emergency Driving (EVOC/VFK) and Bloodborne Pathogens. Separate modules are offered and if attended with in 1 year of the initial Instructor class the additional discipline class fee is offered at half price. Concepts of learning, communication skills, instructors roles and responsibilities, teaching techniques, and the use of instructional materials are also subject areas included. This class is taught on a regional basis.
Course Hours: 24
CEU’s: 1
Minimum Enrollment: 20
Prequisites: Must have a high school diploma or GED certificate and have been a member of an emergency organization for three years. Students should have been certified in squad level courses within the last two years and have a First Responder medical level training (or equivalent) rating. It is also preferred that a candidate have attended either the College Advanced Extrication or School Bus Rescue course for extrication instructor consideration.
Reference Material: IFSTA Fire Service Instructor TARS Instructor EVR Manual Bloodborne Pathogen Instructor Guide EVOC Trainers Manual
Directions: I-24 East, Exit 64 Waldron Road or use Mapquest below.
Food & Lodging: We will have a few cots at the squad building. Or call LaVergne Rescue @615-793-6022 for motels in their area.
Notes: The student may be required to give one five minute presentation on a may be non-rescue related subject of their choice. Any visual aids must be provided by the student. Another presentation may be required on an assigned topic. In the Extrication Series each student must provide and wear full protective gear for field exercises. Rescue tools are provided. Class starts at 6:00 pm Friday evening.
16 Jun
We now have a page for event lodging. If you need a place to stay when you come to La Vergne, a listing of local motels has been added on the event lodging page.
26 Apr
Welcome to our newly designed website.
This page will be updated occasionally with news and updates for the La Vergne community. Check back for updates.