North County Fire personnel gets advanced training in resuscitation

Residents of Fallbrook, which lost its hospital in 2014, should take comfort in knowing that when they call 911 for a medical emergency and personnel from North County Fire Protection District arrives, they're practically getting a hospital delivered to their door.

All firefighters with North County Fire are paramedics, and they are constantly working to improve their medical skills through training and classes. An example: on Jan. 25 firefighters attended an Advanced Resuscitation Training program conducted by Dr. Daniel Davis, a Fallbrook resident who served as an emergency room physician at...