Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
Photograph of an ambulance service that was inaugurated by the municipality and is now operated by the firemen in the Townsite. The service is available for serious accidents on a 24-hour day basis. Here firemen Warren Banks and fire chief Aubrey Creed demonstrate the use of a stretcher which has been fitted to the new fire box red ambulance unit. The ambulance will be fitted with a siren, radio, and a flashing red sign. Phone number for emergency calls is 110. All municipal firemen are trained first aid attendants.
From Northern Sentinel Issue May 5, 1956: Wonderful Easter surprise of scores of new toys brought joy to hospitalized children Good Friday when a group of townsite girls called from bed to bed at the Kitimat Hospital and presented a gift to each sick youngster. The donors included Jerilyn Hayes, Cecilia Rudnicki, Margo Frain, Lillian Rudnicki, and Patsy Peterson. Jenny Vonk (in crib) and Dixon Grant from the Kitamaat Village (front of crib) pose with their toys.
From Northern Sentinel Issue May 5, 1956: Wonderful Easter surprise of scores of new toys brought joy to hospitalized children Good Friday when a group of townsite girls called from bed to bed at the Kitimat Hospital and presented a gift to each sick youngster. The donors included Jerilyn Hayes, Cecilia Rudnicki, Margo Frain, Lillian Rudnicki, and Patsy Peterson. Jenny Vonk (in crib) and Dixon Grant from the Kitamaat Village (front of crib) pose with their toys.
Notes
A: HISTORICAL
1. Kitimat General Hospital
b): PUBLIC HEALTH
