BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Dirigo Safety - ECPv6.16.4//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://dirigosafety.com X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Dirigo Safety REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260825T120000 DTSTAMP:20260714T111044 CREATED:20260707T174129Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T175418Z UID:45814-1787644800-1787659200@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Tactical Medical DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nRusty Barnard \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Tactical Medical\nAugust 25 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm\nThis course focuses on stopping severe bleeding and sustaining life until medical help arrives. It covers hemorrhage types (capillary\, venous\, arterial)\, the M.A.R.C.H. protocol (Massive Hemorrhage with tourniquets in hot zones\, Airway via head tilt/NPA\, Respiration with chest seals\, Circulation using direct pressure/hemostatic gauze for junctional wounds\, Hypothermia prevention with blankets)\, wound packing using wound cube simulation\, Body Substance Isolation (BSI) for biohazard protection\, leadership under stress (decide\, adapt\, lead/follow\, breathe)\, vigilant mindset for awareness\, IFAK contents (e.g.\, CAT tourniquets\, chest seals\, gloves)\, recommended TQ brands\, and emphasis on training to mitigate risks. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nIdentify and classify injury types to prioritize interventions.\nApply tourniquets properly.\nImplement BSI protocols.\nFollow M.A.R.C.H. protocol for trauma care.\nDemonstrate stress leadership.\nMaintain vigilant awareness.\nInteract effectively with co-responders.\nAssemble and use an IFAK.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/tactical-medical-8-25-26/ LOCATION:Presque Isle Police Department\, 43 North Street Suite 2\, Presque Isle\, ME\, 04769\, United States CATEGORIES:Corrections,Dispatch,Law Enforcement,Other: EMS, EMA, Fire, Park Rangers, Prosecutors/DAs ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Tactical-Medical.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260910T160000 DTSTAMP:20260714T111044 CREATED:20260707T184149Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T184159Z UID:45824-1789027200-1789056000@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Drug Interdiction DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nMichael Donahue \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Drug Interdiction\nSeptember 10 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis dynamic training course equips patrol officers with the knowledge and tools needed to effectively conduct drug interdiction while staying within legal and ethical boundaries. Officers will learn to identify potential drug couriers\, conduct effective roadside interviews\, and apply key interdiction techniques in real-world scenarios. The course also addresses constitutional limitations\, safety considerations\, and the strategic use of canines in interdiction efforts. Through classroom instruction and practical exercises\, officers will gain the confidence and skillset necessary to carry out interdiction operations safely and successfully. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nIdentify behavioral and situational indicators of potential drug couriers.\nApply constitutional principles to ensure lawful stops\, searches\, and seizures.\nUtilize patrol interview techniques to establish rapport and gather intelligence.\nRecognize and avoid common legal and procedural pitfalls in interdiction work.\nConduct interdiction stops with officer safety as a top priority.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nNone URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/drug-interdiction-9-10-26/ LOCATION:Presque Isle Police Department\, 43 North Street Suite 2\, Presque Isle\, ME\, 04769\, United States CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/Drug-Interdiction.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T080000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T160000 DTSTAMP:20260714T111044 CREATED:20260707T173133Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260707T173142Z UID:45807-1792396800-1792425600@dirigosafety.com SUMMARY:Maine Search Warrants DESCRIPTION:Instructor:\nPaul Cavanaugh \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Maine Search Warrants\nOctober 19 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm\nThis course is designed to help officers understand and effectively draft search warrants\, with a focus on those new to the process or seeking a refresher. Through clear\, straightforward instruction and in class writing exercises\, participants will learn how to build solid affidavits\, articulate probable cause\, and meet constitutional and statutory requirements. The course emphasizes critical thinking over template use\, encouraging officers to craft legally sound documents tailored to specific investigative situations. Practical group exercises allow attendees to apply their knowledge\, receive feedback\, and refine their skills in real-world scenarios. \nCourse Objectives: \n\nUnderstand the structure and constitutional requirements of search warrant documents and affidavits.\nDevelop and articulate probable cause\, including relevant personal background to support it.\nDraft search warrants for dwellings\, vehicles\, and persons using legally sound methods.\nLearn how and when to amend warrants\, seal affidavits\, and handle informant confidentiality.\nNavigate the review\, approval\, and execution process of search warrants with confidence.\n\nEquipment Needed: \n\nLaptop and/or writing materials\n\nMLEAP Accreditation Standard: \n\nThis course meets MLEAP Standard 7.08 – Search and Seizure Warrants\n\n \n Download MLEAP Training Proof URL:https://dirigosafety.com/class/maine-search-warrants-10-19-26/ LOCATION:Presque Isle Police Department\, 43 North Street Suite 2\, Presque Isle\, ME\, 04769\, United States CATEGORIES:Law Enforcement ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://dirigosafety.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/10/Maine-Search-Warrants.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR