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Crews Train on KED Use for Patient Stabilization

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Kissimmee, FL - City of Kissimmee Fire Department personnel conducted hands-on training with the Kendrick Extrication Device (KED), a specialized tool used to stabilize a patient’s head, neck, and spine during emergencies.


Crews practiced securing and safely moving patients with potential spinal injuries, focusing on proper technique and coordination in confined or complex environments.


These training scenarios help strengthen skills and build confidence, ensuring firefighters are prepared to manage challenging rescue situations safely and effectively.

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