Behind the Badge
‘Cut from the same cloth’: Anaheim medics an integral part of SWAT team
0They’re the guys who have your back when things go sideways. For the Anaheim Police Department, they could be the difference between life or death, between tragedy and survival. The Anaheim Fire & Rescue’s Special Weapons and Tactics (SWAT) team medics ride in the armored vehicle to all deployments, and they plan and prepare for any situation in which an officer, K9, or suspect might be injured. Before deploying, they’ve mapped out the fastest route to the nearest trauma center, urgent care, and hospital. They are ready to provide medical aid immediately, and they’re prepared for action every time the…
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