Metropolitan Community College-Blue River instructor Joe Kalilikani Jr., applies a tourniquet to a dummy used in one of new instruction rooms at Blue River's Public Safety Institute. With a $4.7 million renovation and expansion, MCC has moved its EMS and paramedic programs into the same facility as its police and fire academies and remodeled several existing rooms, with an aim toward more real-world experience learning. [Mike Genet/The Examiner]
By Mike Genet mike.genet@examiner.net With Metropolitan Community College’s EMS and paramedic program now under the same roof as the school’s police and fire academies at…