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RESCUE TEAMS HONE SKILLS
Newcastle’s landmark Anzac Memorial Walk bridge provided a perfect training location today for rescue paramedics.
The special operations teams are experts at reaching patients in difficult situations.
Today’s exercise involved rope and abseiling techniques, to recover a patient trapped on a ledge.
Statistically, the summer months are the busiest for rescue paramedics, as more people head to coastal headlands and recreation areas.
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