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Doyouhavethededication(奉献精神)togetupat3a.m.Doyouhavethecouragetoclimbmountains?Doyouhaveaclearheadtostaycalminanemergency(危急)?Wouldyouknowwhattodoifsomebodybroketheirleg?
TamsenBell,aneighteen-year-oldgirlfromCaliforniainAmerica,canansweryestoallthosequestions.ShejoinedtheMarineSearchandRescueTeamwhenshewasonly14yearsold---theyoungestageyoucandothis.Shespentthehardesttimeintheteam.Shehadtobetrainedfor60hourstolearnaboutfirstaid,climbing,mapreadingandrescuetechniques(技术)beforeshebegantohelpothers.Butshegainedalotfromherteacherandteammates.Thetraininggavehertheconfidencetodothejob.Nowsheisoneof20youthvolunteers(志愿者)intherescueteamwhosemotto(座右铭)is"Anytime,anyplace,anyweather."TheyareoftencalledoutinthemiddleofthenighttohelppeoplewhohavegotintotroubleinthewildcountrysideofCalifornia.Sosheusuallyhadtostayupandgotupearlythenextmorning.
WhenTamsenwas16yearsold,shehelpedtorescueanelderlywomanwhohadfallen50feetdownasteepcliff(陡峭悬崖).Thewomanbrokeherneckandcouldn'tmove.What’smore,itwassnowingheavilythatafternoon.Itwassocoldthatshehadtocovertheoldladywithherownclothes.Tamsenhadtoworkoutwhatinjuriesthewomanandhowtheycouldrescueher.Shehadtostaywiththeladyfor8hoursuntiltherescueteamcouldlifthercarefullybackupthemountaintosafety.Thenextdayshehadtolieinbedbecauseofthebadcold.
It'stoughwork,butTamsenthinksit'sworthit.Shesays"Thebestpartofthejobisthesupportandthefriendshipsfromdifferentpeople."Everyoneintheteamwantstomakepeople'slivesbetter.Wealwayscangetalotofpleasureanditmakesthelifemoremeaningful.
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