Mountain View Fire Rescue crews surprised some Boulder technical school students with an ambulance on Thursday morning. Ambulance crews showed up at the Boulder Technical Education Center at 9 a.m. to donate the ambulance to Boulder’s potential future emergency medical technicians and paramedics. Crews turned over the keys of the former MVFR ambulance to Boulder Valley School District Superintendent Rob Anderson and BVSD EMS instructor Rick Dirr. Deputy Chief Sterling Folden, Assistant Chief of Operations Pete Zick, EMS Division Chief Paul Johnson, EMS Captain Steven Knoll, EMS Lt. Neil Sheets and the MVFR Station 2 crew presented the ambulance. At […]
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