Photos: St. Paul's EMS training

Gearing up
Andrew Huberty, left, and Amelia Ramos select jackets to wear during the physical simulation test at the St. Paul Fire Department training center in St. Paul, Minn. Wed. April 11, 2012. The testing is part of the EMS Academy program, which trains diverse, low-income youth, 18-24 years old, with emergency medical technician and firefighting awareness skills.
MPR Photo/Jeffrey Thompson