Sciencedaily.com PHOENIX — The north Maricopa Valley community is the test site for a new, federally-funded and state-supported traffic management system that, if ...
Star-telegram.com GRAPEVINE, Calif. — In the last five years, there have been seven crashes involving Grapevine emergency vehicles at or near street intersections. Two ...
Softpedia.com NOVI SAD, Serbia — EMS' services needed an upgrade, as patients calling for assistance had their details taken down on paper and then delivered to teams in ...
Baltimoresun.com HARFORD, Md. — Harford residents who call 911 with a less-than-life-threatening situation could soon see a proportionately less intense response: an ...
ChicagoTribune.com BECKLEY, W.Va. — Local emergency responders Wednesday dared to dream of a future when the floor plans of burning buildings are called up on mobile devices ...
By Madison Mathews The Johnson City Press via The News SentinelELIZABETHTON, Tenn. — At least six people were taken to Sycamore Shoals Hospital late Friday night after they ...
EMS1 is focusing on news and information about Incident Management throughout the month of February. Check out some of these great products currently on the site: Disclaimer: The ...
By Brian Ward EMS1 ContributorIf you are considering purchasing shelter systems for any of the numerous possibilities they can be used for, Reeves EMS Shelter Systems are worth ...
By Brian Ward EMS1 ContributorA new incident management system created by a Georgia firefighter hit the market late last year. LFG Command Systems was started by CEO Alex Griffin ...
By Scott M. Bruner EMS1 Product EditorThe most recent addition to the iPhone store for emergency responders is Island Software's MCI Triage, an app designed to assist in managing ...
By Scott M. Bruner EMS1 Product EditorDHS Systems LLC has unveiled a new tool for building effective incident command stations. The Reeves Incident Command Post Trailer is ...
Mass casualty supply trailers are mobile caches of equipment for rapid response to mass casualty incident (MCI) scenes. During an MCI, supplies on responding ambulances may not be ...
By Jim Vertuno The Associated PressAUSTIN, Texas — A software engineer furious with the Internal Revenue Service plowed his small plane into an office building housing nearly ...
By Dr. Ken Lavelle, MD, NREMT-PYou are settling in for a busy Saturday night in an urban Fire and EMS department. At approximately 4 a.m. you are dispatched to a working fire in an ...
Where are the mass casualty supplies in your ambulance or first response vehicles? I am guessing they are tucked in a cabinet behind the back-up airway kit or obstetrics kit, like ...
The Canadian PressTAMPA, Fla. — Authorities say high winds knocked over a tent during the Florida State Fair's opening day, injuring seven people who had to be taken to the ...
By Ken Ritter The Associated Press LAS VEGAS — A speeding car crashed through the entrance of a casino and into a bank of slot machines Wednesday in the southern Nevada ...
EMS1 is focusing on news and information about Incident Management throughout the month of February. Check out some of these great products currently on the site: Disclaimer: The ...
By Anne Gearan The Canadian PressNEW DELHI — The U.S. military is sending additional ships to help with earthquake recovery in Haiti, including one that could remove debris ...
By Charles Krin There are many things to consider when looking to become a disaster volunteer, as I outlined in my previous article. This is also true if you're at the next stage ...
