With this being Memorial Day weekend safety is the word to remember. This past week Andy Fairel and Broderick Smith with Floyd EMS sat down with Jerry Baker during his morning show and talked about some precautions you can take during this holiday weekend.

Fairel (Captain of Operations for Floyd EMS) and Smith know that most people will be out on the water this weekend celebrating the holiday, and advises them to stay alert; because a serious situation in the water can happen at any time:

The weather is looking great for this weekend, but extremely hot. Fairel advises that people stay hydrated and stay as cool as possible:

Also, as we wind up EMS Appreciation Week COO Fairel wants to thank all the EMS responders for what they do and the sacrifices they make each and every day:

From here at WEIS Radio, we’d like to wish everyone a safe and fun Memorial Day weekend!

You can listen to the full interview with Andy Fairel and Broderick Smith from Floyd EMS down below: