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Two Twin City Ambulance EMTs were hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle while helping a disabled motorist on Interstate 290 in Buffalo
After staffing shortages forced the Georges Creek Ambulance Service to shut down for the first time in nearly five decades, Allegany County assumed control and uncovered major structural and operational problems
A midair collision between two helicopters near Hammonton Municipal Airport prompted a large emergency response
Lake Luzerne officials signaled support for raising Rockwell Falls Ambulance Service billing rates to help offset escalating operating costs and boost revenue
The Waterloo Community Foundation has awarded the Greg Freshwater Memorial Scholarship to Waterloo firefighters to help fund paramedic training at Hawkeye Community College
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New insight into the latest technology
Addressing the hidden dangers of cardiovascular disease
Prepare for the impact of extreme weather on critical infrastructure and EMS operations
Creating, developing and sustaining your own program, step by step
Expert perspectives on improving patient outcomes
Learn from a real-world use case of the rescue strike team and the three phases of deployment
Janet Taylor shares assessment and management tips for mastering seizure thresholds, classification and treatment approaches
What if scheduling and finalizing a transport could be done in 60 seconds?
Learn common triggers, assessment findings, and the different phases and classifications of seizures
Key findings from the Verizon Frontline Public Safety Communications survey
A detailed look at the actions leaders can take to implement a systems-level plan to protect their members
Adopting programs to improve EMS service delivery and agency culture
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
Protecting providers starts with a glove that won’t easily fail
It starts with sharpening decision-making skills
A webinar reviews key cases where the ‘most important vital sign’ helped shape care
Small changes to how EMS approaches airway management and ventilation can make big differences in OHCA outcomes
Avon Protection showcases the effectiveness and durability of its latest scalable protective system, designed for eye, nose and mouth protection in real-world conditions
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OFF DUTY
Researchers have identified four common sleep disturbances experienced by public safety personnel
Discover how providers can improve sleep and fight fatigue with simple changes like air filters, blackout curtains and humidity control
True-to-life emergency response finally gets the Hollywood treatment it deserves
Dive into a curated collection of must-read public safety books, from thrilling accounts and leadership lessons from the front lines, to read-aloud children’s favorites
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Explore the books EMS leaders, EMS1 contributors and experts recommend to advance your career, build leadership skills and inspire the next generation
How new federal tax rules could affect your paycheck, deductions and long-term savings
From paddleboarding and kayaking to fishing in remote areas, discover the gear, training and self-defense strategies outdoor enthusiasts need to stay safe on the water
Insulated, smart, and high-capacity bottles designed to help first responders beat dehydration on shift and beyond
What they’ll never tell you about why we stay
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