By Chris Cebollero As EMS leaders, we spend a good amount of time interacting with others. Since we come in contact with so many people during our daily duties, it is vital we have ...
Scenario included wounded students, staff and the detonation of an explosive device ...
When people are hurt making explosives, they are going to call for an ambulance, not the police ...
By Matt McNab Post and Courier BURTON, S.C. — A Burton firefighter was honored last month for helping to successfully deliver and resuscitate a premature baby in February. ...
By Ryan McLaughlin Bangor Daily News PORTLAND, Maine — A man who was severely injured when a moving freight train struck him on Sunday had jumped onto it prior to being hit. ...
Shortly after the first explosion, responders initially didn’t know it was a bomb ...
In the initial phase of the response the volunteers and bystanders were very helpful. Many of the first patients were moved across that distance by a platoon of medical volunteers ...
By Samantha Ptashkin KVOA TUCSON, Ariz. — In an emergency when everyone else panics, there are people we depend on to take control. It's a tough job for Emergency Medical ...
ABC Premium News (Australia) CANBERRA, Australia — The ACT Government is considering a series of changes to the mental health act which could see ambulance paramedics given ...
The Associated Press NEWARK, N.J. — A Transportation Security Administration agent is being credited with helping save the life of a passenger at Newark Liberty International ...
Where an armed EMS provider pulls the trigger in the face of an actual, verified grave and imminent threat to himself (or herself), the provider will likely prevail in the ...
By Rob Olson FOX9 RICHFIELD, Minn. — Like many professionals in his line of work, Chuck Russell has mixed feelings about receiving an award for saving a life -- but he and ...
By Monte Francis NBCbayarea.com SAN JOSE, Calif. — Steven Gifford was just parking his car on Tuesday evening just in front of the Kappa Sigma Fraternity and was on his way ...
By Leslie Krowchenko DCNN BROOMKALL, Pa. — As a son, Sean Johnston could only watch as his mother succumbed to septic shock. As a supervisor with the Marple Township ...
By Jennifer Hawes Post & Courier CHARLESTON, S.C. — It was at 10:30 a.m., just after a mid-morning work break, not a time when you expect death to visit. Ranita Gail ...
In the early years of my career, I considered it a badge of honor to be known as an aggressive paramedic. My motto was "Over treat many, under treat none." But implicit in that ...
As the profession matures, it becomes harder to separate essential tasks by the level of provider. And that's a good thing. ...
Firefighters save a woman from a near fatal attack and the frightening moment when debris from a huge NASCAR pile-up flies into the stands are featured in this month's top EMS ...
Preliminary results from a new, ongoing study supports a growing trend in the management of dangerous subjects with Excited Delirium Syndrome (ExDS).The findings should be part of ...
When students are truly empowered, they feel responsible for their own learning. We are there as teachers and facilitators to ensure that their learning experience results in safe ...
