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State of IL Fire Officials Introduce Autism Awareness Training For First Responders

Free Training Educates Fire and EMS Personnel to Better Understand Autism Spectrum Disorders

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AURORA–(ENEWSPF)–April 16, 2012.  The Office of the State Fire Marshal (OSFM), in partnership with the Illinois Fire Service Institute and Giant Steps, today announced a new training program for firefighters and emergency medical services (EMS) personnel to help better protect individuals with autism spectrum and related disorders.  The new program, available online at no cost, helps first responders to recognize autism disorders…

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