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Students learn wilderness first aid at boundary of Yellowstone

Visitors to Yellowstone National Park’s north entrance earlier this month may have wondered what disaster had struck the small town of Gardiner, Mont.

But the “patients” and “rescuers” scattered around the Yellowstone Association building just outside Roosevelt Arch were all part of a 2-day wilderness first aid course being offered by the Wilderness Medicine Institute, part of the National Outdoor Leadership School.