Mobile Simulation Training Unit (MSTU) Joins C.A.S.E.Y. Fire/EMS Cadets for “Battle of the Ops” Training Day

05/15/2025

The Department of Emergency Medicine’s Mobile Simulation Training Unit (MSTU) rolled in for this year’s “C.A.S.E.Y. Battle of the Ops,” delivering hands-on, scenario-based training to high school students and EMS cadets from the CASEY Fire/EMS Program.

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C.A.S.E.Y. (Center for Advanced Safety and Emergency Youth) is a workforce development initiative designed to prepare high school students for careers in emergency medical services and public safety.

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Through classroom learning and field experiences, students gain foundational skills in EMS, firefighting, and emergency response.

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Led by Renee Johnson, MD, MPH and Byron “Tony” Harrison, Sr., Lic-P, MEd, BS, EMS-C, our simulation team engaged participants in real-time trauma and critical care scenarios, helping them practice quick thinking, teamwork, and clinical decision-making in a high-pressure environment.

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We’re proud to support the CASEY program’s mission of developing the next generation of first responders and look forward to continuing this meaningful collaboration in the future.