LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862

LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862

"We do not rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training."  Archilochus  c. 650 B.C.



LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862

LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS, INC 208-781-1862

"We do not rise to the level of our expectations, we fall to the level of our training."  Archilochus  c. 650 B.C.



Welcome

LIfestar Rural EMS Solutions  is a non-profit, volunteer organization funded primarily through individual donations, grants, and fundraising. We are a 501(c)3 organization under IRS code, so your donation is tax deductible!

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"Where action meets excellence"

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OUR MISSION

TRAINING PROGRAMS

OUR MISSION

Providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) Paramedic support for rural/remote areas, emergency medical surge events, large mass gatherings, mass casualty incidents, Wildland fire medical services, and natural disasters. 


Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions provides nationally recognized programs to assist rural regions develop Modified Rescue Task For

Providing Advanced Life Support (ALS) Paramedic support for rural/remote areas, emergency medical surge events, large mass gatherings, mass casualty incidents, Wildland fire medical services, and natural disasters. 


Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions provides nationally recognized programs to assist rural regions develop Modified Rescue Task Forces for Active Shooter and Mass Casualty Incidents. 


All our programs are geared for rural agencies to enhance their response capability.


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WHO WE ARE

TRAINING PROGRAMS

OUR MISSION

 LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation and also registered with the Idaho Secretary of State as an Idaho Nonprofit.  


Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions is  licensed by the Idaho Bureau of EMS as an EMS Education Program and also an  ECSI (Emergency  Care and Safety Institute - JBL Learning) Training and Skills Testin

 LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS is a 501(c)(3) Nonprofit Corporation and also registered with the Idaho Secretary of State as an Idaho Nonprofit.  


Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions is  licensed by the Idaho Bureau of EMS as an EMS Education Program and also an  ECSI (Emergency  Care and Safety Institute - JBL Learning) Training and Skills Testing Center.


 Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions is an ASHI (American Safety and Health Institute) Training Center teaching CPR/AED, ACLS, Emergency Medical Responder, MEDIC First Aid, as well as other Safety and Health courses. 


 Whether the need be for Basic Life Support training for Emergency Medical Responder (EMR) or Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses. Lifestar also offers more advanced training of Advanced EMT, to provide higher levels of skills, as well as advanced Optional Module training, to existing rural volunteer agencies enabling them to bring a higher level of prehospital care. 

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TRAINING PROGRAMS

TRAINING PROGRAMS

TRAINING PROGRAMS

To provide training programs to rural agencies that cannot afford to fully fund their own training programs. Lifestar offers these free of charge, or at deeply reduced costs dependent on their training budgets. 


 Lifestar is a Recognized Education Partner of the Committee on Tactical Emergency Casualty Care,  also provides Advanced Toxicol

To provide training programs to rural agencies that cannot afford to fully fund their own training programs. Lifestar offers these free of charge, or at deeply reduced costs dependent on their training budgets. 


 Lifestar is a Recognized Education Partner of the Committee on Tactical Emergency Casualty Care,  also provides Advanced Toxicology Paramedic courses,  ICS  (through IC 400), and EVDT programs.  


Lifestar also provides Fire Department Training in 13 disciplines, including, Basic Fire Training, Firefighter I/II, HAZMAT Awareness & Operations, Extrication Awareness  & Operations,  Technical Rope Rescue (to Technician) and much more!  

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MEDIC 1

MEDIC 1  is a Paramedic Command and Quick Response Unit  for our various missions

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MEDIC 2

This is our donated ambulance! A special shout out to Magic Valley Paramedics who donated it through Care Convoy! 

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Can you support our efforts?

Every true volunteer Fire/EMS service's donations are  severely  hampered due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Our donations have dropped to zero as people brace for the unknown. We've also had to stop all our public access courses that are a primary source of revenue for our  programs. Can you help? Scroll down to donate!

DONATE TO HELP RURAL EMS IN IDAHO AND SUPPORT OUR MISSION

MAKING FIRE/RESCUE AND EMS TRAINING avaiLABLE TO RURAL IDAHO

LIFESTAR RURAL EMS SOLUTIONS IS AN IDAHO LICENSED EMS EDUCATION PROGRAM.


WE ARE LICENSED TO TEACH :


  • EMR 2011
  • EMT 2011
  • AEMT 2011


YOU CAN BOOK FOR UPCOMING TRAINING BELOW



UPCOMING COURSES

OUR UPCOMING COURSES ARE LISTED BELOW. MAKE SURE YOU SELECT THE APPROPRIATE COURSE "ENROLL" BOOKING LINK


THERE ARE CURRENTLY NO TRAININGS SCHEDULED

KEEP CHECKING BACK OR CALL 208-781-1862

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Our needs

 COULD YOU HELP WITH THE ITEMS BELOW?  WE WOULD HOPE FOR SOUND VEHICLE DONATIONS TO MATCH OUR NEEDS. WE ALSO  HAVE LISTED OUR BUDGETED COSTS IF NOT ABLE TO GET DONATED VEHICLES.


LIFESTAR  ALSO NEEDS MONETARY ASSISTANCE FOR EVERYDAY EXPENSES. WE ARE TRUE VOLUNTEER SO YOU'RE DONATIONS GO STRAIGHT TO OPERATING EXPENSES!

Cardiac Monitor/Defibrillators (REFURB) $1500

Two monitors which are biomedical certified units. To have a second backup unit is absolutely necessary.

UTILITY TRUCK (USED)

This vehicle will be used as it's primary role is to carry  rescue equipment out to rural areas that do not have the kind of specialized equipment that we carry.

AMBULANCE (USED)

Ambulance transport unit. TYPE I or  MEDIUM DUTY 4 x 4 preferred                                                                                                             

16' Saturn Rescue Raft $1900

 designed for commercial rescue operations 

40 HP Outboard Motor $4000

to power the rescue raft 

6' x 18' Utility trailer $3200

to transport rescue raft and/or UTV

UTV side by side with bed $5000

to access remote areas with equipment                                                                                                             

ADMIN COSTS

No administration staff at Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions receives any income. We are true volunteers. But, we still have administration expenses such as fuel,  insurance, equipment, medical supplies,  training props, textbooks, etc. 


Our biggest expense, like most small business budgets that utilizes vehicles. is fuel and payroll that we compensate to our licensed standby personnel.                                                                                      

2020 TOTAL $87,000

 

2 OR 3 VEHICLE BAY BUILDING FOR A BOISE STATION

Looking for an older service station or similar building where we can store our our vehicles, equipment and staff an office for occasional use. Lifestar would pay all utilities and keep the building maintained within reason. As with all donations we can provide tax incentive receipting.                                                                                            

About our director

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Bud Paine began in the Fire Service and EMS in the mid-1970s in Arizona. He is currently an Idaho and Nationally Registered Paramedic. He is also an Idaho EMS Instructor through Paramedic 2011.  75% of his career has been dedicated to rural and remote agencies. He has also worked as a Paramedic in large urban centers in Los Angeles and Portland, Oregon in the 1980s. Prior to moving to Idaho in 2015, he was the Fire Chief of a rural Arizona ALS Fire District, 

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SPECIAL OPERATIONS BACKGROUND

 Bud is a HazMat /WMD/CBRNE/BioHazard Specialist, a Verified  AHLS (Advanced HazMat Life Support) ToxMedic, a HazMat/WMD/CBRNE Large-Scale Drill Evaluator, a FEMA Instructor in ICS through the 400 level, and multiple HazMat/WMD/CBRNE and BioHazard program Instructor.  He is also an Instructor for Technical Rope Rescue through the Technician level.

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FIRE SCIENCE INSTRUCTOR CREDENTIALS

 Bud is credentialed to instruct the following Fire Service disciplines through the EITC Fire Service Technology program:


· Basic Firefighter Training

· Firefighter I & II

· Arson Investigation & Evidence Preservation 

· Emergency Vehicle Driver Training

· Extrication Awareness & Operations 

· Hazardous Materials Awareness & Operations 

· Incident Command System

· NFA Arson Detection for the First Responder

· NFA Courtroom Preparation & Testimony

· NFA Fire Prevention for First Responders in Small Departments

· Origin & Cause Fire Investigation

· Rope Rescue Awareness, Operations & Technician 

· Rope Rescue Techniques Refresher 

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Lifestar Rural EMS Solutions, Inc

PO Box 758

Garden Valley, ID 83622-0758

208-781-1862

lifestarems@yahoo.com


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