BVAC Rescue Response Training Center

12/11/2025

BVAC Holiday Tool Sale Fundraiser — Dec 13 & 14!
Join us on December 13th & 14th from 11 AM–3 PM for our Holiday Tool Sale Fundraiser!

We’ll have new & used tools, home goods, plumbing supplies, locksets, and more — all up to 50% OFF or more!

Every purchase supports BVAC’s community programs, including CPR, First Aid, Stop the Bleed, youth safety, and emergency preparedness trainings.

Don’t miss the deals, the finds, and the chance to support your community!

Part of the proceeds support BVAC community training programs.

BVAC Rescue Response Training Center
214-29 42nd Ave Bayside, NY 11361

Bayside Volunteer Ambulance Corps ® A 501 (C) (3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION

12/10/2025

New York State now requires 18 hours of training for all Concealed Carry applicants — and BVAC Rescue in Bayside, Queens has you covered.

Our NYS-approved CCW course includes:
16 hours of classroom instruction
2 hours of live-fire training at our facility(Glock Simunition)
Written exam (≥ 80%)
Live-fire proficiency sign-off
Meets NYS Penal Law §400.00(19) requirements

What you’ll learn:
Firearm safety & safe handling
NYS use-of-force laws & restricted locations
Carry responsibilities & legal aftermath of a defensive incident
Threat awareness & de-escalation
Live-fire fundamentals & accuracy drills

Perfect for:
• First-time CCW applicants
• Current permit holders needing compliant training
• Responsible firearm owners seeking professional instruction

Earn the documentation required for your NYS Concealed Carry license — train with BVAC in Bayside, Queens.

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12/09/2025

Be Prepared When Every Second Counts.

Most emergencies happen before an ambulance arrives — at home, at work, in schools, gyms, and community spaces. That’s why BVAC’s First Response Essentials course in Bayside, Queens is designed to give everyday people the confidence and skills to act fast and save a life.

This hands-on class teaches:
AHA BLS CPR & AED use
Stop the Bleed: bleeding control & tourniquet skills
EpiPen for life-threatening allergic reactions
Naloxone/NARCAN for opioid overdose reversal
Realistic practice with EMS & tactical medicine instructors

Whether you’re a parent, teacher, caregiver, workplace team member, coach, or community leader, this course gives you practical skills you can use anywhere — at home, work, school, or in public.

For 70+ years, the BVAC Rescue Response Training Center has been a trusted part of the Queens community, delivering high-quality emergency response training that saves lives.

No medical experience is required.
Learn the skills that protect your family and community.

Become the person who steps up when every second counts. Train with BVAC.

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12/07/2025

Holiday Safety Alert: Christmas & New Year’s Emergencies

The holidays are joyful—but also one of the busiest times of year for medical emergencies. From heart attacks and burns to winter falls, alcohol-related incidents, allergic reactions, and pet hazards, knowing what to do can save a life.
BVAC Rescue Response Training Center teaches CPR, First Aid, Stop the Bleed, EpiPen/NARCAN skills, Tactical Medicine, Pet First Aid & more.
Give your family the gift of safety this season.

https://buff.ly/1eHyqgc

12/02/2025

FDNY Deputy Chief Jim Riches, 9/11 health advocate, to be laid to rest

Send a message to learn more

12/02/2025

BVAC Rescue Newsletter - The Driver - December 2025

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

11/26/2025

Complete the official NYS 18-Hour Concealed Carry Course at BVAC Rescue Response Training Center in Bayside, Queens. This state-required program covers handgun safety, New York firearm laws, conflict de-escalation, situational awareness, and live-fire range training. Taught by certified instructors with law enforcement and fi****ms expertise, this course fulfills all requirements for your NYC and NYS pistol permit application.

Classes Start in January 2026 - See our website: https://www.bvacorps.org/index.php/courses/nra-courses

11/20/2025

🔥 MIBP BLACK FRIDAY BLOWOUT – ONE DAY ONLY! 🔥
Medicine in Bad Places Store
📍 424 Hawkins Ave, Lake Ronkonkoma, NY
🕙 Open 10 AM to 5 PM
Black Friday hits different this year.
Everything in the store is on sale… and the prices are too low to even put in writing.
Yeah, it’s that kind of day.
Gear, equipment, trauma kits, boots-on-the-ground essentials, and the MIBP swag your favorite human has been pretending not to hint about.
Perfect gifts. Zero shame.
This is our first year rolling out a full in-store Black Friday, so swing through, talk some shop, and meet the team holding this circus together.
☕ Free coffee and refreshments
🎁 FREE gifts for the first 50 guests
🚫 Zero big-box chaos
✅ 100 percent MIBP family
Take a break from the stampedes and come hang with the crew.
Because at Medicine in Bad Places… everyone is family.

11/19/2025

Santa Brunch at Bourbon Street

Join us on Sunday, December 7th, from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a festive holiday brunch!

Santa and Mrs. Claus will arrive right at 11:00 AM and visit with families until 2:00 PM.

11/19/2025

🇺🇸 NYC Women Are Rising — And the City Is Paying Attention.

🔥 Your Safety. Your Rights. Your Voice. 🔥

🚨 Clearview Concealed Carry was featured on 1010 WINS with Mary Lynn Buckley — highlighting the powerful surge of women in

NYC taking control of their personal protection.

🔗 https://www.audacy.com/1010wins/news/local/gun-permit-applications-spike-tenfold-in-nyc

👩‍👧‍👦💪 Women across New York are stepping forward to protect themselves and their families — and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.

✨ We assist with:
🔹 18-Hour CCW Carry Concealed Course Certificate
🔹 NYC Carry Concealed Handgun Permit Application Services

🛡️ Empowerment starts with preparation.
🇺🇸 Protection starts with education.
📞 Your next step starts today.

Clearview Concealed Carry, Inc.

In partnership with BVAC
📲 718-224-2657
📧 contact@handgunpermitnyc.com
🌐 handgunpermitnyc.com